
Formal Imitation / Mark Mitchell




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Mary McCarthy is a retired Registered Nurse who has always been a writer. Her work has appeared in many anthologies and journals, most lately “The Plague Papers” edited by Robbi Nester, “The Ekphrastic World” edited by Lorette Luzajic, and the latest issue of Earth’s Daughters.



Robert Nisbet is a Welsh poet whose work appears regularly in Britain where he was shortlisted for the Wordsworth Trust Prize in 2017, and in the USA, where he has twice been shortlisted for the Pushcart Prize. He lives in Haverfordwest.

Nina Rao is an audiovisual archivist with an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Arizona. She lives in Atlanta, GA, where she spends her time digitizing old VHS tapes and winding through shrunken 16mm film.

January Pearson’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in Tahoma Literary Review, 2River, Rust + Moth, Notre Dame Review, Atlanta Review, Valparaiso Poetry Review, The American Journal of Poetry, The Cape Rock Review, and other publications. She was named a finalist in The Best of the Net 2020 Anthology.