Contributors
Samar Barakat is an educator based in Beirut, Lebanon. He holds an MA in English literature from the American University of Beirut and has been teaching for over twenty years in a variety of schools across Lebanon.
Danny P. Barbare has appeared in New Feathers Anthology once before. His poetry has recently appeared in Calliope. He attended Greenville Technical College in Greenville, SC. He lives with his wife and family in Greenville.
Darwin Bell is a San Francisco–based photographer who specializes in urban street photography/abstracts. He was born in Seattle but considers San Francisco his home and muse and finds inspiration on every street of his chosen city. More of his work can be seen on his Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/darwinbell/
Elizabeth Cohen is an associate professor of English at SUNY Plattsburgh and a fiction editor at Saranac Review.She is the author of The Hypothetical Girl, a collection of short stories that won an award for best fiction from the Adirondack Center for Writing. She is also author of The Family on Beartown Road, a New York Times notable book, as well as four books of poetry. Her work is forthcoming in Tiferet, Crosswinds, and Adanna literary journals. Her new chapbook, Wonder Electric, will be published in October, 2021 (Kelsay Books). She lives in Plattsburgh, NY.
Stevie Cornell is a singer/songwriter and recent transplant to Sonoma County. He was a veteran of the early SF punk scene in the seventies and went on to form the popular Bay Area Americana band the Movie Stars, which morphed into the retro-country band Red Meat in the early nineties. After moving to rural Vermont to raise a family early in the century, he is back in California and launching a belated solo career. His website is at steviecornell.com. Also look for music on his Bandcamp site at https://steviecornell.bandcamp.com.
C. Cropani is a published poet, musician, and performance artist. She grew up near Boston, MA, but soon became bicoastal after attending the University of California, Santa Cruz. She began writing on buses, trains, and planes during her travels back and forth across the country. You can find her crafting brooms, binding books, and holding poetry jams at her shop in Salem, MA.
Carys Crossen has been writing stories since she was nine years old and shows no signs of stopping. Her fiction has been published by Dear Damsels, Cauldron Anthology, Twist in Time Magazine, Honey and Lime Litand others, and her monograph The Nature of the Beast is available from University of Wales Press. She lives in Manchester, UK, with her husband and their beautiful, contrary cat.
Brian Dickson is the author of the chapbooks Maybe This Is How Tides Work (Finishing Line Press) and In a Heart’s Rut (High5 Press) and the book All Points Radiant (Cherry Grove Collections), and has been published in various journals. He teaches composition, poetry, and literature at the Community College of Denver and is the faculty editor for Ourglass, the CCD literary magazine. When not teaching, he avoids driving as much as possible and wanders the Front Range region by foot, bike, bus, or train.
Kristen “Kiki” DiLandro is earning her MFA at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). This is the first time she’s published an essay. Kiki’s working on her memoir, Motherload(ed), and distributes a bimonthly newsletter called Aspiring to hate you less. Subscribe to get recommendations and reviews: https://lesshate.substack.com
Louis Faber’s work has previously appeared in The Poet, Dreich (Scotland), The Alchemy Spoon (UK), Atlanta Review, New Feathers Anthology, Arena Magazine (Australia), Exquisite Corpse, Rattle, Eureka Literary Magazine, Borderlands: The Texas Poetry Review, Midnight Mind, Pearl, Midstream, European Judaism, Greens Magazine, The Amethyst Review, Afterthoughts, The South Carolina Review and Worcester Review, and in small journals in India, Pakistan, China, and Japan, among many others, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. He, his wife, and cat reside in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Linda McCauley Freeman has been widely published in international literary journals and anthologies, including a Chinese translation of her work. Most recently she appeared in Poet Magazine, Amsterdam Quarterly, won grand prize in the StoriArts poetry contest honoring Maya Angelou, and was selected by Arts Mid-Hudson for their Poets Respond to Art 2020 show. She was a three-time winner in the Talespinners short story contest judged by Michael Korda. She has an MFA in writing and literature from Bennington College and is the former poet-in-residence of the Putnam Arts Council. She lives in the Hudson Valley, NY. You can follow her at www.Facebook.com/LindaMcCauleyFreeman
Christina Henry is a Midwest native. She has a degree in South Slavic languages and literature from the University of Kansas and is currently pursuing her MFA in creative writing at the University of Missouri–Kansas City.
Veronika Hilská is an artist living and working alternately in Prague and in a secluded cottage in the northeast Bohemian mountains. As a small child, she had believed the cottage dated back to the medieval times. She takes inspiration from both the urban environment and the magical natural surroundings of the rural place. She has worked with different art forms, from drawing and painting to three-dimensional objects, sculpture, and jewelry.
Seth Jani lives in Seattle, WA, and is the founder of Seven CirclePress (www.sevencirclepress.com). Their work has appeared in The American Poetry Journal, Chiron Review, Ghost City Review, Rust+Moth and Pretty Owl Poetry, among others. Their full-length collection, Night Fable, was published by FutureCycle Press in 2018. Visit them at www.sethjani.com.
Laurie Kolp is an avid runner and lover of nature living in southeast Texas with her husband, three children, and two dogs. Her poems have appeared in Moria, The Pinch, San Pedro River Review, A-Minor, and more. Laurie’s poetry books include the full-length Upon the Blue Couch and chapbook Hello, It's Your Mother.
Minou Lallemand was born in Colombia and grew up in New York City. She trained at the Neubert Ballet Institute and graduated from the New York High School of the Performing Arts while on scholarship at the Joffrey Ballet School.
During her performing career she danced with companies such as Ballet Arizona, Garden State Ballet, Princeton Ballet, Eglevsky Ballet, Connecticut Ballet, Sacramento Ballet, Ballet Chicago, and Ballet Hawaii. She toured nationally with The Phantom of the Opera and was a cast member of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in Mexico City. Minou has created works for Ballet Arizona, New Choreographer’s On Point Workshop, Tau Dance Theatre, Queen Emma Ballet, Ballet Hawaii, the Youth America Grand Prix Competition, Three Phantoms in Concert, the Virginia School of the Arts, ArtSpree at the Contemporary Art Museum, Arts at Mark’s Garage, First Friday at the Hawaii State Art Museum, the Latin Choreographers Festival in NYC, Hawaii Opera Theatre, and the Hawaii Symphony. She was also selected to participate in Regional Dance America’s Craft of Choreography Conference.
Minou is the artistic director and founder of the Onium Ballet Project, which has regularly collaborated with Chamber Music Hawaii, creating new original ballets to Igor Stravinsky’s L’Histioire du Soldat, Samuel Barber’s Summer Music, Darius Milhaud’s Creation of the World, Paul Hindemith’s Der Damon, Bohuslav Martinu’s La Revue de Cuisine, Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Sergei Prokofiev’s Trapeze, Miguel del Aguila’s Clocks, Arvo Part’s Fratres for String Quartet, Osvaldo Golijov’s Lullaby and Doina, and Gabriela Lena Frank’s Leyendas. Minou was the artistic director of Queen Emma Ballet and was on faculty at the University of Hawaii. She now resides with her family in Maryland.
To learn more visit her website: http://minoulallemand.com/
Heather M. F. Lyke is a writer living in southern Minnesota. By day, she works in the world of K-12 education. On evenings and weekends, she creates. She builds things out of nothing: sometimes with paint, occasionally with fabric, but most often with words. Most recently, Lyke's poetry has been published in Eclectica Magazine, In Parentheses, and MockingHeart Review. Her piece “Independence: July 4, 2020” will soon be included in the anthology From Pandemic to Protest. See more of her work at https://heatherlyke.weebly.com.
Kate Maxwell is yet another teacher with writing aspirations. She’s been published and awarded in Australian and international literary magazines such as The Chopping Blog, Hecate, Blood and Bourbon, fourW, and Bright Flash Literary Review. Kate’s interests include film, wine, and sleeping. Her first poetry anthology, to be published with Interactive Publications, Brisbane, is forthcoming in 2021. She can be found at https://kateswritingplace.com/publications/
Carol Mikoda formerly taught writing and new teachers. Her work has appeared in Grief Becomes You, Children, Churches, & Daddies, and Acta Victoriana. She lives in upstate New York, where she walks in the woods and photographs clouds or treetops. She also sings and plays guitar as often as possible. Although she enjoys travel, her cat, Zen Li Shou, would rather she stayed home.
Joseph Mills, a faculty member at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, has published six collections of poetry, including Exit, pursued by a bear, which consists of poems triggered by stage directions in Shakespeare. His book This Miraculous Turning was awarded the North Carolina Roanoke-Chowan Award for Poetry for its exploration of race and family. Information about his work is available at www.josephrobertmills.com.
Ruth Moss is a writer and mother from Liverpool, UK. Her work has appeared in or is forthcoming from Bureau of Complaint, NonBinary Review and DoveTales. She has also written and performed folk-inspired music in venues around Merseyside, and blogs sporadically at theeverythingiknow.wordpress.com.
Lauren Scharhag (she/her) is an associate editor for GLEAM: Journal of the Cadralor, and the author of thirteen books, including Requiem for a Robot Dog (Cajun Mutt Press) and Languages, First and Last (Cyberwit Press). Her work has appeared in over 150 literary venues around the world. Recent honors include the Seamus Burns Creative Writing Prize and multiple Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize nominations. She lives in Kansas City, MO. To learn more about her work, visit: www.laurenscharhag.blogspot.com
Carl Scharwath has appeared globally in over seventy-five journals that have selected his art photography. His first photography book was published by Praxis. His photography was also exhibited in the Mount Dora Center for the Arts gallery and their exhibition Be A Part of It. Recently his photography was accepted by the Leesburg Center for the Arts for their three-month storefront exhibition. Six global poets have also selected his photography to grace the covers of their published books. Carl is the art editor for both Minute Magazine (USA) and A Too Powerful Word (Serbia) and is a competitive runner.
Julie Kim Shavin, a transplant from Georgia to the Rocky Mountains, has favorite words: elegy, solace, oasis, alabaster, and mannequin among them. She has four books, most recently This Grave Oasis, and has won about a half-dozen national contests. Pikes Peak Arts Council awarded her with its Page Poet of the Year and Performance Poet, ditto, two years consecutively. She is a proofreader and assistant editor for FutureCycle Press who inhabits an under-lipsticked rural pig with three cats, one dog, and an exasperating human. Her useless “talents” range from synesthesia to perfect pitch to remaining alive despite a horrendous hair life. She volunteers for Gingersnap Rescue Ranch and Adoptable Animal Rescue Force.
The Side Project Trio is a group of three friends, Sarah Brantley, Tillman Farley, and Lev Shulman. We like to play music together, and have been playing all covers for a few years. Recently, during the pandemic, we’ve ventured into writing originals. The times have made practice more difficult, but maybe also pushed us to share more of ourselves in the music . . . and that is a hopeful note.
Jaime Speed lives, works, and plays in Saskatchewan, Canada. A fan of reading, gardening, throwing weights, and dancing badly, she has recently been published in The Rat’s Ass Review, Dear Loneliness Project, Hobo Camp Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and OyeDrum, with work forthcoming in Psaltery & Lyre, Channel, and They Call Us, along with collections by Ship Street Poetry, Gnashing Teeth Publishing, White Stag Publishing, and Indie Blu(e) Publishing.
John Timm writes short fiction in several genres. His literary fiction has appeared in 300 Days of Sun, Flint Hills Review, The Kindness of Strangers anthology, and elsewhere. He is currently putting the finishing touches on two novel manuscripts and a short screenplay.
John Tustin’s poetry has appeared in many disparate literary journals in the last dozen years. Find links to his published poetry online at fritzware.com/johntustinpoetry
Sabine Voigt studied art in Düsseldorf and San Diego. She works as a freelance artist for magazines and publishing companies and has illustrated many books. She lives with her family and dog in Cologne, Germany. To see more of her art, go to her website: www.voigt-sabine.de.
Marilyn Wegner lives in San Diego, California. She enjoys the act of creating and considers herself an intuitive mixed media artist. She likes to let her art build on itself and take her to unexpected places.
Yu-Hsuan Wu comes from Taiwan. She writes poems, dances, shoots poetic films, and creates a public space for art interaction. She tries to create in an expressively interdisciplinary way, to integrate different aesthetic experiences. She regards her living as art practice, to establish a complete humanity from the separated discipline worlds. She has published seven books: Exchanging Lovers’ Ribs, Decaying Anywhere: 99 Love Letters from a Movie Fan, The World without Names, Living in Nowhere, Escaping Life, The Forgetting of Form: Sketches from My Residency at Santa Fe, Death Is Dying.
Danny P. Barbare has appeared in New Feathers Anthology once before. His poetry has recently appeared in Calliope. He attended Greenville Technical College in Greenville, SC. He lives with his wife and family in Greenville.
Darwin Bell is a San Francisco–based photographer who specializes in urban street photography/abstracts. He was born in Seattle but considers San Francisco his home and muse and finds inspiration on every street of his chosen city. More of his work can be seen on his Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/darwinbell/
Elizabeth Cohen is an associate professor of English at SUNY Plattsburgh and a fiction editor at Saranac Review.She is the author of The Hypothetical Girl, a collection of short stories that won an award for best fiction from the Adirondack Center for Writing. She is also author of The Family on Beartown Road, a New York Times notable book, as well as four books of poetry. Her work is forthcoming in Tiferet, Crosswinds, and Adanna literary journals. Her new chapbook, Wonder Electric, will be published in October, 2021 (Kelsay Books). She lives in Plattsburgh, NY.
Stevie Cornell is a singer/songwriter and recent transplant to Sonoma County. He was a veteran of the early SF punk scene in the seventies and went on to form the popular Bay Area Americana band the Movie Stars, which morphed into the retro-country band Red Meat in the early nineties. After moving to rural Vermont to raise a family early in the century, he is back in California and launching a belated solo career. His website is at steviecornell.com. Also look for music on his Bandcamp site at https://steviecornell.bandcamp.com.
C. Cropani is a published poet, musician, and performance artist. She grew up near Boston, MA, but soon became bicoastal after attending the University of California, Santa Cruz. She began writing on buses, trains, and planes during her travels back and forth across the country. You can find her crafting brooms, binding books, and holding poetry jams at her shop in Salem, MA.
Carys Crossen has been writing stories since she was nine years old and shows no signs of stopping. Her fiction has been published by Dear Damsels, Cauldron Anthology, Twist in Time Magazine, Honey and Lime Litand others, and her monograph The Nature of the Beast is available from University of Wales Press. She lives in Manchester, UK, with her husband and their beautiful, contrary cat.
Brian Dickson is the author of the chapbooks Maybe This Is How Tides Work (Finishing Line Press) and In a Heart’s Rut (High5 Press) and the book All Points Radiant (Cherry Grove Collections), and has been published in various journals. He teaches composition, poetry, and literature at the Community College of Denver and is the faculty editor for Ourglass, the CCD literary magazine. When not teaching, he avoids driving as much as possible and wanders the Front Range region by foot, bike, bus, or train.
Kristen “Kiki” DiLandro is earning her MFA at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). This is the first time she’s published an essay. Kiki’s working on her memoir, Motherload(ed), and distributes a bimonthly newsletter called Aspiring to hate you less. Subscribe to get recommendations and reviews: https://lesshate.substack.com
Louis Faber’s work has previously appeared in The Poet, Dreich (Scotland), The Alchemy Spoon (UK), Atlanta Review, New Feathers Anthology, Arena Magazine (Australia), Exquisite Corpse, Rattle, Eureka Literary Magazine, Borderlands: The Texas Poetry Review, Midnight Mind, Pearl, Midstream, European Judaism, Greens Magazine, The Amethyst Review, Afterthoughts, The South Carolina Review and Worcester Review, and in small journals in India, Pakistan, China, and Japan, among many others, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. He, his wife, and cat reside in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Linda McCauley Freeman has been widely published in international literary journals and anthologies, including a Chinese translation of her work. Most recently she appeared in Poet Magazine, Amsterdam Quarterly, won grand prize in the StoriArts poetry contest honoring Maya Angelou, and was selected by Arts Mid-Hudson for their Poets Respond to Art 2020 show. She was a three-time winner in the Talespinners short story contest judged by Michael Korda. She has an MFA in writing and literature from Bennington College and is the former poet-in-residence of the Putnam Arts Council. She lives in the Hudson Valley, NY. You can follow her at www.Facebook.com/LindaMcCauleyFreeman
Christina Henry is a Midwest native. She has a degree in South Slavic languages and literature from the University of Kansas and is currently pursuing her MFA in creative writing at the University of Missouri–Kansas City.
Veronika Hilská is an artist living and working alternately in Prague and in a secluded cottage in the northeast Bohemian mountains. As a small child, she had believed the cottage dated back to the medieval times. She takes inspiration from both the urban environment and the magical natural surroundings of the rural place. She has worked with different art forms, from drawing and painting to three-dimensional objects, sculpture, and jewelry.
Seth Jani lives in Seattle, WA, and is the founder of Seven CirclePress (www.sevencirclepress.com). Their work has appeared in The American Poetry Journal, Chiron Review, Ghost City Review, Rust+Moth and Pretty Owl Poetry, among others. Their full-length collection, Night Fable, was published by FutureCycle Press in 2018. Visit them at www.sethjani.com.
Laurie Kolp is an avid runner and lover of nature living in southeast Texas with her husband, three children, and two dogs. Her poems have appeared in Moria, The Pinch, San Pedro River Review, A-Minor, and more. Laurie’s poetry books include the full-length Upon the Blue Couch and chapbook Hello, It's Your Mother.
Minou Lallemand was born in Colombia and grew up in New York City. She trained at the Neubert Ballet Institute and graduated from the New York High School of the Performing Arts while on scholarship at the Joffrey Ballet School.
During her performing career she danced with companies such as Ballet Arizona, Garden State Ballet, Princeton Ballet, Eglevsky Ballet, Connecticut Ballet, Sacramento Ballet, Ballet Chicago, and Ballet Hawaii. She toured nationally with The Phantom of the Opera and was a cast member of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in Mexico City. Minou has created works for Ballet Arizona, New Choreographer’s On Point Workshop, Tau Dance Theatre, Queen Emma Ballet, Ballet Hawaii, the Youth America Grand Prix Competition, Three Phantoms in Concert, the Virginia School of the Arts, ArtSpree at the Contemporary Art Museum, Arts at Mark’s Garage, First Friday at the Hawaii State Art Museum, the Latin Choreographers Festival in NYC, Hawaii Opera Theatre, and the Hawaii Symphony. She was also selected to participate in Regional Dance America’s Craft of Choreography Conference.
Minou is the artistic director and founder of the Onium Ballet Project, which has regularly collaborated with Chamber Music Hawaii, creating new original ballets to Igor Stravinsky’s L’Histioire du Soldat, Samuel Barber’s Summer Music, Darius Milhaud’s Creation of the World, Paul Hindemith’s Der Damon, Bohuslav Martinu’s La Revue de Cuisine, Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Sergei Prokofiev’s Trapeze, Miguel del Aguila’s Clocks, Arvo Part’s Fratres for String Quartet, Osvaldo Golijov’s Lullaby and Doina, and Gabriela Lena Frank’s Leyendas. Minou was the artistic director of Queen Emma Ballet and was on faculty at the University of Hawaii. She now resides with her family in Maryland.
To learn more visit her website: http://minoulallemand.com/
Heather M. F. Lyke is a writer living in southern Minnesota. By day, she works in the world of K-12 education. On evenings and weekends, she creates. She builds things out of nothing: sometimes with paint, occasionally with fabric, but most often with words. Most recently, Lyke's poetry has been published in Eclectica Magazine, In Parentheses, and MockingHeart Review. Her piece “Independence: July 4, 2020” will soon be included in the anthology From Pandemic to Protest. See more of her work at https://heatherlyke.weebly.com.
Kate Maxwell is yet another teacher with writing aspirations. She’s been published and awarded in Australian and international literary magazines such as The Chopping Blog, Hecate, Blood and Bourbon, fourW, and Bright Flash Literary Review. Kate’s interests include film, wine, and sleeping. Her first poetry anthology, to be published with Interactive Publications, Brisbane, is forthcoming in 2021. She can be found at https://kateswritingplace.com/publications/
Carol Mikoda formerly taught writing and new teachers. Her work has appeared in Grief Becomes You, Children, Churches, & Daddies, and Acta Victoriana. She lives in upstate New York, where she walks in the woods and photographs clouds or treetops. She also sings and plays guitar as often as possible. Although she enjoys travel, her cat, Zen Li Shou, would rather she stayed home.
Joseph Mills, a faculty member at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, has published six collections of poetry, including Exit, pursued by a bear, which consists of poems triggered by stage directions in Shakespeare. His book This Miraculous Turning was awarded the North Carolina Roanoke-Chowan Award for Poetry for its exploration of race and family. Information about his work is available at www.josephrobertmills.com.
Ruth Moss is a writer and mother from Liverpool, UK. Her work has appeared in or is forthcoming from Bureau of Complaint, NonBinary Review and DoveTales. She has also written and performed folk-inspired music in venues around Merseyside, and blogs sporadically at theeverythingiknow.wordpress.com.
Lauren Scharhag (she/her) is an associate editor for GLEAM: Journal of the Cadralor, and the author of thirteen books, including Requiem for a Robot Dog (Cajun Mutt Press) and Languages, First and Last (Cyberwit Press). Her work has appeared in over 150 literary venues around the world. Recent honors include the Seamus Burns Creative Writing Prize and multiple Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize nominations. She lives in Kansas City, MO. To learn more about her work, visit: www.laurenscharhag.blogspot.com
Carl Scharwath has appeared globally in over seventy-five journals that have selected his art photography. His first photography book was published by Praxis. His photography was also exhibited in the Mount Dora Center for the Arts gallery and their exhibition Be A Part of It. Recently his photography was accepted by the Leesburg Center for the Arts for their three-month storefront exhibition. Six global poets have also selected his photography to grace the covers of their published books. Carl is the art editor for both Minute Magazine (USA) and A Too Powerful Word (Serbia) and is a competitive runner.
Julie Kim Shavin, a transplant from Georgia to the Rocky Mountains, has favorite words: elegy, solace, oasis, alabaster, and mannequin among them. She has four books, most recently This Grave Oasis, and has won about a half-dozen national contests. Pikes Peak Arts Council awarded her with its Page Poet of the Year and Performance Poet, ditto, two years consecutively. She is a proofreader and assistant editor for FutureCycle Press who inhabits an under-lipsticked rural pig with three cats, one dog, and an exasperating human. Her useless “talents” range from synesthesia to perfect pitch to remaining alive despite a horrendous hair life. She volunteers for Gingersnap Rescue Ranch and Adoptable Animal Rescue Force.
The Side Project Trio is a group of three friends, Sarah Brantley, Tillman Farley, and Lev Shulman. We like to play music together, and have been playing all covers for a few years. Recently, during the pandemic, we’ve ventured into writing originals. The times have made practice more difficult, but maybe also pushed us to share more of ourselves in the music . . . and that is a hopeful note.
Jaime Speed lives, works, and plays in Saskatchewan, Canada. A fan of reading, gardening, throwing weights, and dancing badly, she has recently been published in The Rat’s Ass Review, Dear Loneliness Project, Hobo Camp Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and OyeDrum, with work forthcoming in Psaltery & Lyre, Channel, and They Call Us, along with collections by Ship Street Poetry, Gnashing Teeth Publishing, White Stag Publishing, and Indie Blu(e) Publishing.
John Timm writes short fiction in several genres. His literary fiction has appeared in 300 Days of Sun, Flint Hills Review, The Kindness of Strangers anthology, and elsewhere. He is currently putting the finishing touches on two novel manuscripts and a short screenplay.
John Tustin’s poetry has appeared in many disparate literary journals in the last dozen years. Find links to his published poetry online at fritzware.com/johntustinpoetry
Sabine Voigt studied art in Düsseldorf and San Diego. She works as a freelance artist for magazines and publishing companies and has illustrated many books. She lives with her family and dog in Cologne, Germany. To see more of her art, go to her website: www.voigt-sabine.de.
Marilyn Wegner lives in San Diego, California. She enjoys the act of creating and considers herself an intuitive mixed media artist. She likes to let her art build on itself and take her to unexpected places.
Yu-Hsuan Wu comes from Taiwan. She writes poems, dances, shoots poetic films, and creates a public space for art interaction. She tries to create in an expressively interdisciplinary way, to integrate different aesthetic experiences. She regards her living as art practice, to establish a complete humanity from the separated discipline worlds. She has published seven books: Exchanging Lovers’ Ribs, Decaying Anywhere: 99 Love Letters from a Movie Fan, The World without Names, Living in Nowhere, Escaping Life, The Forgetting of Form: Sketches from My Residency at Santa Fe, Death Is Dying.