Issue 12 Winter 2018 RUTH AWAD is an award-winning Lebanese-American poet whose debut poetry collection, Set to Music a Wildfire, won the 2016 Michael Waters Poetry Prize from Southern Indiana Review Press. She is the recipient of a 2016 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award, and her work has appeared in New Republic, The Missouri Review Poem of the Week, Sixth […]
Contributor Bios for Issue 12 Winter 2018
Contributed By: Amy Sawyer, Bilal Shaw, Brian Kamsoke, Brian Satrom, C. Kubasta, Clarisse Francillon, Darren Demaree, David Bowen, David Macey, Devon Balwit, Divya Rajan, Donna Pucciani, Eric Shonkwiler, Erinn Seifert, Evan Baden, Ghalib, Grzegorz Wróblewski, Hedy Habra, Ian Haight, J. Kates, James Brunton, Jesse DeLong, Jesse Tangen-Mills, José Daniel García, Julian Cola, Karl-Heinz Ott, Kevin J.B. O'Connor, Leonard Kress, Liz Egan, M.A. Istvan Jr., Malcolm Cumming, Martial, Martyna Buliżańska, Matthew Guenette, Michelle Bailat-Jones, Mollie Boutell, Nicholas Manning, Nick Conrad, Pamela Miller, Peter Burzyński, Peter Woltemade, Robert Cowan, Robert Joe Stout, Robert Nazarene, Rush Rankin, Ruth Awad, Sergio Ballouk, Stephen Gibson, Tatiana Neshumova, Todd Osborne, Tony Barnstone
TATIANA NESHUMOVA was born in Moscow in 1965 and graduated from the philological faculty of Moscow University. She has taught Russian language and literature, and between 2001 and 2010 worked in the Pasternak Museum in Peredelkino. Since 2010, she has worked as a researcher at the Marina Tsvetaeva House-Museum. She is the author of the poetry books Нептица, Простейшее, Счастливая твоя внука, and a book of poems and memoirs, Глухой ушастый. Her poems have been published in the journals Юность, Волга, Воздух, and in the newspaper Гуманитарный фонд. Her academic work includes a book of the memoirs of M. A. Dimitriev (co-authored with E. Lyamina and K. Bolenko), D. S. Usov’s Мы сведены почти на нет… (Moscow, 2011), and a book of poems, Хризалида, by V.G. Malahieva-Mirovich. She has written many articles on Russian poets and writers of the Pushkin era, as well as on the modern poets G. Dashevsky, G. Lukomnikov, B. Druk, M. Aizenberg, and E. Saburov. Her articles have been published in the journals New Literary Review, Russian Literature, and elsewhere.
