Rikki Santer has worked as a journalist, a magazine and book editor, a poet-in-the-schools and a bagel street vendor. Her writing has appeared in various publications including Ms. Magazine, Poetry East, Grimm, Margie, Alabama Literary Review, Potomac Review, Asphodel and her poetry collection, Front Nine, was published by Kulupi Press. She currently lives in Columbus, Ohio where she teaches literature, writing, and film studies.

Monica Mody's poetry has appeared in Nthposition, Kritya: A Journal of Poetry, The Little Magazine (TLM), and DesiLit Magazine, among others. Between May 2007 and June 2008, she curated a multilingual poetry in performance series in Delhi, India, called Open Baithak. Mody plans to attend the University of Notre Dame's M.F.A. Creative Writing Program in the fall of 2008.

Publications:
Nthposition, Kritya, DesiLit Magazine

Don Judson is a poet and fiction writer who lives in Providence, Rhode Island. He has won, among other honors, a Bobst Emerging Fiction Writer Award, a 49th Parallel Poetry Prize, and a MacColl-Johnson Fellowship. This is his first appearance in Midway Journal.

Tom Christopher teaches at UNC Greensboro and has recently completed a residency as the Emerging Writer at Randolph College. His poetry has appeared in numerous journals, most recently or forthcoming in the Alaska Quarterly, BATEAU, Caketrain, Court Green, Harpur Palate, the Mid-American Review and Spinning Jenny, as well as the anthologies Best American Poetry 2006 and Cadence of Hooves.

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