Evgeniya Dineva Evgeniya Dineva is a poet from Bulgaria. Her works appear in Oxford Poetry Library , The Hong Kong Review , Ethel , Asian Cha and others. Her debut poetry collection Animals Have No Fathers  came out in November 2023. Evgeniya is a fellow of the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation for Creative Writing and the recipient of the Traduki Writer Grant, Tirana 2025. Emptyfull – the feeling of being uncertain about things surrounding you Things I Felt Emptyfull About This D

Mona Mehas Mona Mehas (she/her) writes from the perspective of a retired disabled teacher in Indiana USA. A Pushcart and Best New Poets nominee, her poetry books include Questions I Didn’t Know I’d Asked (LJMcD Communications, 2024), Hand-Me-Downs  (LJMcD Communications, 2024), Calling to Shore (Cicada Song Press, 2025), Self-Centered (Bottlecap Press, 2024), My Colorful Heart  (Bottlecap Press, 2025), and Breathing Through My Spine  (Poptab Pres, 2025.) Her work has appeared

Jaxx Davis Jaxx Davis (they/them) is a trans fat queercrip writer, artist and activist. They often combine those elements and create around their live experiences as well as the state of the world. Jaxx unfortunately has multiple experiences around sexual assault, abuse, domestic abuse, and incest, so those themes regularly pop up in their work. Being mostly bedridden due to their disabilities, they mostly create from their bed. Healing Whoever said that healing was a line wa