Peter Hughes is founding editor of the highly successful Oystercatcher Press. His latest collection is The Summer of Agios Dimitrios (2009) from Shearsman.

David HW Grubb has published several books of poetry and prose. His first book was The Green Dancers, published in 1961. His most recent book of poems is The Man Who Spoke to Owls, published by Shearsman books, and a book of short stories, Hullabaloo, is due from Salt Publishing. There's also a Selected Poems, The Memory of Rooms, published by Stride in 2001.

Catherine Hales lives in Berlin and works as a freelance translator. Her poetry and translations have been published in many print and online magazines. She co-organises the Berlin 'Poetry Hearings' festival. Her pamphlet out of mind appeared in 2006. Her first full collection, hazard or fall, is forthcoming from Shearsman Books in 2010, as well a book of translations of German poet Norbert Hummelt, also from Shearsman, and a pamphlet a bestiary of so[nne][r]ts from Oystercatcher Press.

More of Aidan Semmens's poetry can be found online at Great Works, Shearsman, Jacket, Jack, and Stride, and forthcoming from Blackbox Manifold and Free Verse. Some out-of-print work from the 1970s and 80s is available on his own website aidansemmens.co.uk

Jocelyn Page is a poet from rural Connecticut who currently lives in South East London, U.K.  Her work has appeared in Smiths Knoll, The Interpreter's House, City Lighthouse anthology, and various music websites including the Royal Philharmonic Hear Here project.  In 2008 her work was Highly Commended by The New Writer Prose & Poetry Magazine.  She has recently completed her MA in Creative & Life Writing at Goldsmiths.  Her debut pamphlet will be published in 2010 by tall-lighthouse press.

Tom Craze was born in Cornwall and graduated from University College Falmouth with a degree in English with Creative Writing in June 2009. His poetry has featured on several online magazines, including 3by3by3 and Stride. Some of the work featured here is taken from the recent collaborative Lamp project, found at http://lamppoetry.blogspot.com .

Pete Marshall's writing has been published widely in literary magazines in the UK and abroad. His poetry has also appeared in a number of anthologies including Words the Welsh Union of Writers Anthology. In 2008 he had work featured in the Guest Poet profile with the Cinnamon Press. Three collections of poetry published.

Stu Hatton is a poet, blogger and freelancer based in Melbourne, Australia. He teaches writing and editing at Deakin University, and has a book-in-progress entitled How to be Hungry.