John McKernan grew up in Omaha Nebraska and is now a retired comma herder after teaching 41 years at Marshall University. He lives mostly in West Virginia where he edits ABZ Press. His most recent book is a selected poems Resurrection of the Dust. He has published poems in The Atlantic Monthly, The Paris Review, The New Yorker, Virginia Quarterly Review and many other magazines.
James Hannibal's photography has been in galleries in Oregon, California, Washington, Florida, Idaho, Canada and Switzerland. He has been published in over twenty magazines which include the Nature Conservancy, Inland Northwest Home and Lifestyle, CDA Magazine, Inkwell Magazine, The Puck Review, and The Sun Magazine. The subjects of his photos are widely varied. James says that he is constantly seeking out new avenues of creative control to push the limits of what can be done with both light and shadow. Visit his website www.shootanyangle.com.