Quarter After Eight, Another Chicago Magazine, Whiskey Island Magazine, and elsewhere, including the online journals Drought and Susquehanna Quarterly and the anthology, In Praise of Pedagogy. Kirk has won poetry awards from Mangrove and Rambunctious Review, and she was a finalist for the Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Award at Guild Complex in Chicago. A former associate editor of Poetry East, Kirk taught poetry, college writing, and creative writing at DePaul University before moving back to Normal, where she grew up, to raise her children.
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No reservations required. Susan Dickman Susan Dickman is a writer and teacher living in Evanston. Steven Schroeder Steven Schroder is the author of four books, and his poetry has appeared in a number of journals. He teaches philosophy and liberal studies at Roosevelt University in Chicago. Quarter After Eight, Fence, and Snake Nation Review.