Maya Binyam

Maya Binyam is a senior editor of Triple Canopy, an editor of the New Inquiry, and a lecturer in the New School’s Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism program. She has previously worked as an editor at The Paris Review, and her writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, New York Magazine, the New Yorker, and elsewhere. She is a co-creator of Bail Bloc, a desktop application that mines cryptocurrency to pay bail for people in pretrial incarceration. 

https://mayabinyam.tumblr.com

Still from Untitled (video), 2015

William Boast

Will Boast is the author of a story collection, Power Ballads, a memoir, Epilogue, and a novel, Daphne. His short fiction, reporting, and essays have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Republic, The Guardian, Glimmer Train, and the Virginia Quarterly Review, among other publications. He's held fellowships from Stanford University and the American Academy in Rome and teaches on the core fiction and nonfiction faculty at the University of Chicago. 

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Daphne: A Novel

Lauren Camp

Lauren Camp is the author of five poetry collections. Took House, her newest, will be published by Tupelo Press in 2020.

One Hundred Hungers (Tupelo Press, 2016) won the Dorset Prize and was a finalist for the Arab American Book Award, the Housatonic Book Award and the Sheila Margaret Motton Prize. Turquoise Door: Finding Mabel Dodge Luhan in New Mexico (3: A Taos Press, 2018) was a finalist for the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award.

Her poems have appeared in many journals and anthologies, including The Los Angeles Review, Pleiades, Poet Lore, Beloit Poetry Journal, Witness and The Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day. Her work has been translated into Turkish, Mandarin, Arabic and Spanish.

Honors include a 2015-2018 Black Earth Institute Fellowship and a 2018 visiting writer position at the Mayo Clinic (MN). She has been awarded residencies at The Taft-Nicholson Center, Storyknife Writers Retreat, Willapa Bay AiR and other places.

Camp was guest editor for Malpaís Review (poetry of Iraq), World Literature Today (two issues: international jazz poetry, and the intersection of contemporary visual art and poetry), and About Place Journal (“Roots and Resistance”).

She is retired from a successful career as a visual artist (1996-2008). Her portrait series, “The Fabric of Jazz,” traveled to museums in ten cities. More artwork can be found in cultural centers, hospitals, museums, U.S. embassies and other organizations around the world. For 15 years, she was a producer and host for Santa Fe Public Radio.

Camp lives in New Mexico, where she teaches through the state’s Poetry Out Loud program, The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s Art and Leadership program, Santa Fe Community College, and her own community workshops.

https://www.laurencamp.com

Eugenie Doyle

Eugenie Doyle is the author of two novels, Stray Voltage (Frontstreet 2002), According to Kit (BoydsMills Press/Frontstreet 2009), a picture book, Sleep Tight Farm (Chronicle 2016) and many short stories, most of which reflect her forty years of farming experience. She lives and farms with her family in Vermont.

www.lastresortfarm.com/eugenie’sbooks

Novels: Stray Voltage; According To Kit