The people

Authors

Six writers, one press — voices from the lab bench, the stage, the kitchen line, and the 4:30 a.m. train.

  • David Bettencourt
    Poet and songwriter; two companion collections on brokenness, forgiveness, and learning to disarm.
  • Rose Sharon
    A debut of thirty-six poems, from Penn Station at 4:30 a.m. to the interior landscape of dreams.
  • Kim Barke
    Poet, scientist, creative director — and founder of Scientists & Poets.
  • Amanda Boekelheide
    Actor, contrarian, cyborg — three books of poetry with the press.
  • Nick Hadikwa Mwaluko
    Award-winning playwright; essays, stories & poems from the crossroads of identity.
  • Conor Monahan
    Hudson Valley grit — heartbreak, addiction, love, and recovery, unflinchingly real.