February 18, 2016

Sheila Sondik is a Bellingham poet and printmaker. Her visual and written artwork explore the mysteries lurking just behind the surface of everyday life. Her poems, in both Asian and Western forms, have appeared in many journals and anthologies, and Egress Studio Press published her chapbook, Fishing a Familiar Pond: Found Poems from The Yearling, in 2013. For her reading at SoulFood, she will be sure to include some of her recent technology-themed poems. Her website is www.sheilasondik.com.

Caitlin Thomson has an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College. Her work has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies including The Moth, The Adroit Journal, Eleven Eleven, and Till the Tide. Her poems have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and the Best of the Net anthology. Territory Prayer, her third chapbook, was just published by Maverick Duck Press. You can learn more about Caitlin’s writing at www.caitlinthomson.com.