Writers

Staff Writers

Allison Baldwin

Allison Baldwin

Allison Baldwin is a third year masters student in the Curriculum and Teaching department at Teachers College, Columbia University in New York City. Before attending Teachers College, she obtained her BA in Journalism and Media Studies from Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey where she spent three years working as a staff writer and editor for the campus newspaper, The Rutgers Observer. She is currently working on a thesis about representations of (dis)ability and is interested in galvanizing more voices for the expansion of diversity in literature and other popular media. Additionally, Allison is also a choral singer and aspiring poet. She has recently done several solo performances at Teachers College. In her spare time, Allison is a chocolate lover, children’s book enthusiast, and notebook hoarder.

Charles Bane Jr.

Charles Bane Jr.

Charles Bane Jr. is the author of three collections of poetry including the recent “The Ends Of The Earth: Collected Poems” (Transcendent Zero Press, 2015) as well as “I Meet Geronimo And Other Stories” (Avignon Press, 2015) and “Three Seasons: Writing Donald Hall (Collection of the Houghton Library, Harvard University). He created and contributes to The Meaning Of Poetry Series for The Gutenberg Project. His new book, “The Ascent Of Feminist Poetry” will be published in November.

Kendra Anne Bartell

Kendra Anne Bartell

Kendra Bartell is an MFA poetry student at University of Washington, Seattle. She graduated from Cornell University in 2012 with an English BA, and won the 2012 Robert H. Chasen Memorial award for poetry. Her work has appeared in Mare Nostrum, Utter, and So to Speak. This past summer, she taught creative nonfiction at the UVA Young Writers Workshop. Currently, she teaches composition and poetry at UW Seattle.

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Katelyn Brunner

Katelyn Brunner is a recent graduate of Boston University who lives and works in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her writing influences include Chuck Palahnuik, Vladimir Nabokov, Mary Oliver, and David Sedaris, and she enjoys reporting on the music scene.

Kelsey Dean

Kelsey Dean

Kelsey Dean is originally from Michigan, but currently lives in Istanbul, where she teaches English to unruly children. She enjoys painting, writing, and petting stray animals in her spare time. Her artwork and/or writing can be found in a growing number of places, including Arsenic Lobster, 3Elements Review, Ember: A Journal of Luminous Things, and The Rain, Party, & Disaster Society. You can keep track of her publications here: http://kelseypaints.tumblr.com/.

Roger Market

Roger Market

Roger Market is originally from Montezuma, Indiana. He graduated from Wabash College in 2009 with a BA in English and a minor in history. He received his MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts in 2013 from the University of Baltimore, and his book Life on Other Moons is the result of that study. He is a writer, an editor, a photographer, a graphic designer, a TV junkie, a lover, and a friend, and he dreams of writing for TV one day. He is enamored with technology. If time travel were possible, his first stop would by July 20, 1969, to experience the first lunar landing—one of the single greatest moments of American history. You can like Roger on Facebook or follow him on Twitter. You can also circle him on Google+.

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Kayla Pongrac

Kayla Pongrac is an avid writer, reader, tea drinker, and record spinner. She is also the founder of the artist collective A Permanent Income (www.apermanentincome.weebly.com). Kayla’s first chapbook, a collection of flash fiction stories titled The Flexible Truth, is available for purchase from Anchor and Plume. Another chapbook, Kettle Whistles the Blues, is forthcoming in 2016 by Robocup Press. To read more of her work, visit www.kaylapongrac.com or follow her on Twitter @KP_the_Promisee.

Joshua Wanger

Joshua Wanger

Joshua Wanger is a singer, actor, chef, writer, and copyeditor. While he is actively pursuing a performance career, he always makes time to cook lavish dinners and write stories. After he graduated with a BM in vocal performance from Westminster Choir College of Rider University, he began copyediting theses and dissertations for graduate students. Joshua’s biggest passions are music, food, and language, and he is proud to be involved with Monologging.

Contributing Writers

Betsy Alee Emma Burdett
David Barken Jemma Beggs
Dorothy Chan Philip Clark
Nairobi Collins Eric Dean
Jenna Dioguardi Matthew Falk
Dustin Fisher Lee Matthew Goldberg
Jamie Jo Hoang Luke Hughes
Jessica Jones Michelle Junot
Menachem Kaiser Victoria Kennedy
Jacob Kresovitch Judith Krummeck
Christina Lengyel Steven Daniel Leyva
Sarah Loden Kimberley Lynne
Neelab Mahmoud Kelsey McMurtrey
Jessica Meredith Patrick Milian
Diana Mumford Kim Nelson
Eliza Newman Shannon O’Donnell
Timmy Reed Jesse Saldana
Nik Skilton Jack Smiles
Mandy Stango Megan Stolz
Regina Stribling Caitlyn Taix
Ben Tanzer Lisa Umhoefer
Emily Villela Ethan Woods
Rachel Wooley

 

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