Category: Comics

Birch in His Cottage

 

Matthew Klane is co-founder of Flim Forum Press. He has an MA in Poetics from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA in Poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. His books include Canyons (w/ James Belflower, Flimb Press 2016), Che (Stockport Flats, 2013), and B (Stockport Flats, 2008). An e-chapbook from Of the Day is online at Delete Press, an e-book My is online at Fence Digital, and a chapbook Poetical Sketches is available from The Magnificent Field. He currently lives and writes in Albany, NY. See: matthewklane.com.

James Belflower is Teaching Assistant Professor at Siena College. As an interdisciplinary poet and critic, his work investigates how language mingles us with matter. He is the coauthor of the graphic novel Hist (forthcoming from Calamari Archive, 2022), and the multimedia project Canyons (Flimb Press, 2016) with Matthew Klane; The Posture of Contour (Spring Gun Press 2013); Commuter (Instance Press, 2009); and Bird Leaves the Cornice, winner of the 2011 Spring Gun Press Chapbook Prize. His work appears, or is forthcoming, in Postmodern Culture, Journal of Modern Literature, Diagram, and Sleeping Fish, among others.

 

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Sacred

 

 

L. Nichols is an artist, MIT-educated engineer, and father who has been writing and drawing comics for over 15 years. Their debut graphic memoir, FLOCKS, was published by Secret Acres in 2018, was named one of Publisher’s Weekly’s “Big Indie Books of Fall 2018,” and was featured in the NY Times article “When Comics Writers Defy Gender Norms.” FLOCKS is a memoir about growing up queer/trans in rural evangelical Louisiana. L was awarded a grant from the Sustainable Arts Foundation, a residency at The Studios at Mass MoCA, and a residency at Hewnoaks Artist Colony for work on The Reciprocal.

 

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Twenty-three Clues

 

 

J.I. Kleinberg’s visual poems have been published in print and online journals worldwide. An artist, poet, freelance writer, and three-time Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee, she lives in Bellingham, Washington, USA, and on Instagram @jikleinberg.

 

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Susana

 

Jesse Lee Kercheval is a writer, translator, and graphic artist. Her recent books include the poetry collection America that island off the coast of France, winner of the Dorset Prize. Her graphic narratives and narratives have appeared in Waxwing, Sweet Lit, The Quarantine Public Library, On the Seawall, the Abandon Journal, New Letters, and the New England Review.

 

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