Jacqueline Jules is the author of the poetry chapbooks, "Field Trip to the Museum" (Finishing Line Press) and "Stronger Than Cleopatra," (ELJ Publications). Her poetry has appeared in over 100 publications including Imitation Fruit, Sow's Ear Review, Poetica, Jewish Women's Literary Annual, Inkwell, Gargoyle, Christian Science Monitor, Offcourse, Innisfree Poetry Journal, Little Patuxent Review, Third Wednesday, Soundings Review, Connecticut River Review, and Pirene's Fountain. She is also the author of two dozen books for young readers including the "Zapato Power" series, "No English," "Sarah Laughs," and "Never Say a Mean Word Again." You can visit Jacqueline online at www.jacquelinejules.com
Sasha Nealand is an art student at San Francisco City College's Fort Mason Art Campus. She enjoys the humorous possibilities and luminous colors of watercolor. She created an illustrated book, "Wild Celery" that is for sale on Blurb.com.