March 19, 2026

Jed Myers’ fourth book of poetry, Can’t Be Far (MoonPath Press, 2026), was a finalist for the Sally Albiso Award. Recent honors include the Northwest Review Poetry Prize, the River Heron Poetry Prize, and Sundress Publications’ Chapbook Editor’s Choice Award. Work has appeared in Prairie Schooner, Rattle, Rhino, Poetry Northwest, Southern Indiana Review, The Southeast Review, and elsewhere. Jed lives in Seattle, where he walks the local wetlands and edits the journal Bracken.

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Ted McMahon was born in 1946 and grew up in Oak Hill Park, near Boston, one of many post-WWII planned residential developments intended for returning veterans. He graduated from Williams College and Duke University School of Medicine and practiced outpatient pediatrics in Eugene, Oregon, and later Seattle, from 1976 to 2014. He has served as an editor at Floating Bridge Press and currently for the online journal, Bracken. His chapbook, Visitations, was recently published by MoonPath Press.