Biography Page
 

1. Samah Sabawi is a Palestinian writer and peace activist, originally from Gaza, now a permanent resident in Ottawa, Canada.
2. Charles Frederickson is a Swedish/American/Thai international educator who serves as co-editor of this contemporary EZine along with PoeArtry pal Saknarin Chinayote.
3. Paul Gilbert is a Canadian writer and musician who publishes AVANTGARDETIMES as well as 100+ issues of Above Ground Testing.
4. Jan Oskar Hansen is a Norweigen expatriate poet and global story-teller who now resides in Portugal.
5. Leonardo Guevara Navarro is a Cuban writer and creative writer instructor who currently resides in the United States.
6. Lisa Zaran is a Norweigian-American poet, author and artist who also edits Contemporary American Voices.
7. Lucia Leao is a Brazilian interdisciplinary artist with advanced degrees in Communication and Semiotics.
8. Nora Nadjarian was born in Cyprus and educated in U.K. She has received numerous international awards for her perceptive writing.
9. Nouri Gana was born and educated in Tunisia and continued his studies in Canada and the United States.
10.  Ysabel de la Rosa is a multilingual American writer and graphic artist now living in Spain..
11.  Ruth Knafo Setton is a Moroccan-Jewish poet who teaches women’s literature and creative writing at Lehigh University
12.  Opal Palmer Adisa was born in Kingston, Jamaica and is acknowledged as a compassionate teacher and fascinating story-teller.
13.  Hugh Mc Fadden is an Irish poet, published novelist, literary editor and freelance journalist.
14.  Michelle McGrane is a writer, critic, reviewer and South African poet who was born in Zimbabwe and spent her childhood in Malawi.
15.  Stanley Onjezani Kenani is a contemporary Malawian writer who has won several awards for his short stories, published throughout Southern Africa.
16.  Pablo Neruda was the pen name of the Chilean writer and politician Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basbaltho who always wrote in green ink, the color of Esperanza (Hope).
17.  Vyacheslav Kuprivanov was a Russian poet and Serbian union activist whose masterful works have been translated into 10+ languages.
18.  Johannes Beilharz is a German poet, painter and literary translator whose work is widely published in a variety of languages.
19.  Avisheck Ramaswamy Aiyar is an up-and-coming Indian poet and writer associated with Glorious Times literary network.
20.  Alessio Zanelli is an Italian poet and financial advisor whose work in Italian and English has been widely published in literary magazines and poetry anthologies.