The Meadow Literary and Art Journal 2011

Kay Doss is a student at Truckee Meadows Community College. She enjoys writing, has over 74 stuffed animals on her twin bed, and pours Tapatío on everything she eats. Except ice-cream. Ice-cream taste fine just the way it is. Michael Dubonhas lived in Nevada all his life, in Incline Village and Sparks. He is working on his associate degree in English at Truckee Meadows Community College. Writing thrills him. He write for his enjoyment and for others. He hopes to one day create something inspiring of this joy. Samantha Elliott is a student at Truckee Meadows Community College. Benjamin Evans is the editor of the arts review, Fogged Clarity (http:// foggedclarity.com). His poetry, essays, and reviews have appeared in many print and online publications. Sean Evans is a Hogrefe Fellow and first-year M.F.A. student in creative writing at Iowa State University. He is from Oxford, Mississippi. Buck Feero is a student at Truckee Meadows Community College. Nathan Grazianolives in Manchester, New Hampshire, with his wife and two children. He is the author of three books of poetryAfter the Honeymoon (Sunnyoutside, 2009), Teaching Metaphors (Sunnyoutside, 2007), Not So Profound (Green Bean Press, 2004), and a collection of stories, Frostbite (GBP, 2002). His work has appeared inRattle, Night Train, Freight Stories, Word Riot, Sententia, and others. For more information, visit his website: www.nathangraziano.com. Andrei Guruianuis the author of three previous collections of poems and currently teaches at North Central College in Illinois. From 2009 to 2010 he served as the Broome County, NY Poet Laureate. More of his work can be found at www.andreiguruianu.com. Charles Haddox’s lives in El Paso, Texas. His work has appeared in a number of journals including theConcho River Review , The Sierra Nevada Review , FolioandSwitchback. Jeff Hardinhas poems appearing in recent and forthcoming issues of The Hudson Review, The Southern Review, Southwest Review, Ploughshares, Poetry Northwest, Hotel Amerika, Gargoyle, The Gettysburg Review , and others. He is the author of two chapbooks and one collection, Fall Sanctuary , which received the 2004 Nicholas Roerich Prize. Amy Hendrickson is a student at Truckee Meadows Community College. theMeadow 125

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