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William Wright

Founding Editor (2007-Present)

William Wright is author of five poetry collections: Night Field Anecdote (Louisiana Literature Press, 2011), Bledsoe (Texas Review Press, 2011), Dark Orchard (Winner of the Breakthrough Prize, Texas Review Press, 2005), and the chapbooks Sleep Paralysis (Stepping Stones Press, Winner of the South Carolina Poetry Initiative Prize, forthcoming 2011) and The Ghost Narratives (Finishing Line Press, 2008). His poetry and poetry translations have appeared or are forthcoming in AGNI, Tar River Poetry, Antioch Review, Nimrod, North American Review, Colorado Review, Indiana Review, Southern Poetry Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, New Orleans Review, and elsewhere. He is co-editor of The Southern Poetry Anthology, a multi-volume series celebrating contemporary poetry of the American South. He earned a Ph.D. in English from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2009. 


Dan Morris

Senior Editor (2009-Present)

Dan Morris is a recent graduate from the Center for Writers at the University of Southern Mississippi where he earned the Ph.D. in English Literature and Creative Writing. His poetry chapbook, Following the Day, was published by Pudding House in 2007. He currently teaches composition and world literature at Auburn University in Alabama.


James Howell

Former Editor (2007-2008)

James Clinton Howell owns and runs DELTAHEAD Translation Group LLC, a Japanese-English translation company working in the videogames industry. He is a Masters student in English at the University of Southern Mississippi's Center for Writers, with an emphasis on poetry.

His freelance writing on videogames has been printed in PSM: Unofficial Playstation Magazine, PC Gamer, Kojima Productions' The Show Maybe, and on 1up.com. He is currently writing a book-length collection of essays exploring the intersections between poetry and videogames. Despite his avowed technophilia, he remains devoted to poetry and literary translation. His linguistic interests lie in Old English and contemporary Japanese.


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