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Michael Bailey
Michael Bailey is a self-taught outsider/folk artist currently exhibiting in galleries and alternative spaces all over the country. Michael has been working with acrylic painting seriously for about 12 years or so. He is a member of The Electronic Museum of Modern Art whose mission is to display unique, contemporary, refined artwork for collectors while enabling complementary artists a venue to display together with combined strength and unity in an online setting. Independent artists are carefully selected to join, showing works on eBay under the umbrella of one keyword 'eMOMA'. Michaels work can also be seen in many Online Galleries and publications. Original works have been sold across the U.S. as well as Canada, Australia, Europe, and Asia.
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Denmark de la Croix
Currently living in West Virginia where he is perpetually shivering (either from the cold or sheer existential panic), Denmark will always be a Louisiana boy at heart. He was most recently published in Velvet Mafia, and continues to receive the kindest, most remarkable letters of praise from notable publications that wish him all the best in finding homes for his stories elsewhere. When he isn't writing or barely eking out a living, he is striving to find the means and the place to spend the rest of his life, against all odds, with his Brazilian boyfriend (oi amor).
Read 'Todd Is Dead'


Shira Dentz
Shira Dentz's poems and stories have appeared in journals including Denver Quarterly, Colorado Review, Field, American Letters and Commentary, Seneca Review, Chelsea, Salt Hill Journal, Painted Bride Quarterly, Web del Sol, Big Bridge, and Electronic Poetry Review. She's been the recipient of Poetry Society of America's Lyric Poem Award, Painted Bride Quarterly's Poetry Prize, and Electronic Poetry Review's Discovery Award. Her poetry has aired on National Public Radio and been featured on Poetry Daily. "Do With Me What You Will" has been a semifinalist for a Nelson Algren/PEN award and finalist for the Heekin Foundation's Fellowship for short fiction. It's lived a long life before settling home in this issue of Outsider Ink.
Read 'Do With Me What You Will'


Steven J. Dines
Steven (b.1975) lives in The Granite City, Aberdeen, Scotland. He has been writing short fiction for many years and has appeared online and in print in such varied publications as Voices from the Web, Gold Dust, Skive, The Beat, Blue Almonds, Dark Tales, Buzzwords, The Writer’s Post Journal, 63Channels, Word Riot, Noo Journal, Underground Voices, Rumble, Zygote in My Coffee, Wild Child, Double Dare Press, and in forthcoming issues of The Quiet Feather and Escaping Elsewhere. His website, Crayons in the Dark, can be found here: www.sdines1975.demon.co.uk
Read 'Identity 101'


Jerome Edwards
Jerome Edwards' stories have appeared in publications including Lynx Eye, Natural Bridge, Artisan: A Journal of Craft, The blue Review, EM Literary, and Axis Magazine. He lives in Los Angeles. "Selected Moments, 20-27" is for the memory of his teacher, Hubert "Cubby" Selby, Jr.
Read 'Selected Moments, 20-27'


Jéanpaul Ferro
Jéanpaul Ferro is a novelist, poet, and short fiction author. His work has recently appeared in The Rose & Thorn Literary Review, Mid-South Review, sidereality, Coffee House Poetry UK, Pedestal Magazine, Biblioteka Alexandria, and others. His latest book, Super Sonic, is forthcoming from Chapultepec Press. He currently resides in Providence, Rhode Island and can be reached via e-mail at the following address: jeanpaulferro@netzero.net
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Hannah Holborn
Hannah Holborn is a sailor living in British Columbia, Canada with her husband, sons and dog. Her fiction has or will appear in Room of One's Own (issue 24:4 & future), edifice WRECKED, Tattoo Highway, Front & Centre, Words literary journal and Sights Unseen: New Writing from British Columbia and has placed first in both the Surrey International Writer's Conference Writing Contest and the Cecilia Lamont Literary Contest. More of her fiction can be read on-line at Collected Stories, The Avatar Review, The Beat, Literary Mama, Quarterly Staple, Identity Theory, Girls with Insurance, The Danforth Review, Cautionary Tales, Megaera, Poor Mojo's Almanac(k).
Read 'World's Greatest'


Allison Kaftan
Allison Kaftan lives in the DC metropolitan area and contributes to DeafDC.com. Her blogs can be found at http://queenalpo.deafdc.com.
Read 'Blushing'


Aryan Kaganof
Aryan Kaganof drives a 1962 Valiant, shoots Glock 19 and doesn't have a mobile phone. His most recent publication is Jou Ma Se Poems (Pine Slopes ISBN 0-9584874-9-9). His website is www.kaganof.com.
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Kobije
Determined to immerse himself in fiction until the Bush Administration stops soiling his reality, Kobije is currently completing a collection of short stories entitled Celestial Seasonings and chipping away at his first novel. Former Senior Counsel to Yahoo, Kobije is a lawyer-in-recovery with an affinity for meatless Thai food, trail running, secluded beaches and the planet Earth. He and dog Kobi chase their respective tails on both left and right coasts.
Read 'Valentine's Day On Mars'

 

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