June 21, 2012

Kelly Davio serves as managing and poetry editor at The Los Angeles Review and reads poetry for Fifth Wednesday Journal. She is the author of Burn This House, forthcoming from Red Hen Press. Her work appears in Gargoyle, Pank, The Cincinnati Review, Women’s Review of Books, Best New Poets 2009, and others. She holds an MFA in poetry from Northwest Institute of Literary Arts, and teaches English as a Second Language in Bellevue.

Tanya Chernov serves as both the poetry editor and translation editor for the Los Angeles Review, an offshoot of Red Hen Press. She has also served as the guest poetry editor for COLUMBIAKids Magazine, funded by the Washington State Historical Society. Her debut book, a memoir entitled A Real Emotional Girl, will be published by Skyhorse Publishing in 2012.