Keyhole Magazine
Issue 3 - Contributor Bios

BRIAN BROWN has recently published or has poetry forthcoming in Quercus Review, Kudzu, Roanoke Review, Santa Clara Review, and Inkwell, among others. He formerly worked as a historian with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources but now helps out on his family's seventy-five-year-old farm. He's presently developing a photographic archive of Georgia in the Great Depression.

BLAKE BUTLER is the editor of Lamination Colony. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Fence, Unsaid, Ninth Letter, Willow Springs, etc. He lives in Atlanta and blogs at:
http://blakebutler.blogspot.com.

JOSHUA DIAMOND lives in Akron, OH and studies English, Creative Writing, and Sociology at Kent State University. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Allegheny Review, Brink Magazine, Cause & Effect, and Taiga. He was recently awarded third prize in the 2008 Wick Poetry Center Undergraduate Scholarship Competition, and he is the fiction editor of Plain Spoke, the quarterly literary journal of Amsterdam Press.

ELIZABETH ELLEN is the author of Before You She Was a Pit Bull (Future Tense) and Sixteen Miles Outside of Phoenix (Rose Metal Press). She is the deputy editor of Hobart and lives in Ann Arbor.

ROSANNE GRIFFETH's work has been published or accepted by Cautionary Tale, Static Movement, The Dead Mule, Dew on the Kudzu, Feministe and Hillbilly Savants. Her story, “Cat Fur Jelly,” was nominated for the 2006 Million Writer's Award. She lives on the verge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with her herd of goats and spends most of her time writing and documenting Appalachian culture. This is her first print publication. She is the blogger behind The Smokey Mountain Breakdown.

TIM KEPPEL's stories have appeared in Glimmer Train, The Literary Review, Mid-American Review, and elsewhere. The Spanish translation of his collection, Earthquake Watch, was recently published by Alfaguara. Keppel grew up in North Carolina and has been a taxi driver in New York, a peace group volunteer in Nicaragua, and a social worker in Philadelphia. He now teaches at the Universidad del Valle in Cali, Colombia.
Monica Kilian’s fiction has appeared in Café Irreal, Pindeldyboz, Margin, QWF, The Rose & Thorn, and others. She has recently moved from Australia to Colorado, where she lives with her husband, son, and two cats. She is currently working on a women's fiction novel.
http://www.monicakilian.net

DENNIS MAHAGIN is a poet from the Pacific Northwest. His work appears widely, both on the Web and in print. A first collection of his poetry, entitled Grand Mal, is forthcoming in 2009 from San Francisco-based Suspect Thoughts Press.

SHELLIE ZACHARIA has published stories in Hobart, Opium, Backwards City Review, Potomac Review, Inkwell, Washington Square, The Pinch, and elsewhere. She teaches in Gainesville, Florida.