Ray Gonzalez has been poetry editor of The Bloomsbury Review for twenty-two years, and has won numerous awards for his prolific literary output. In 2002, he was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his poetry collection, The Hawk Temple at Tierre Grande. He has won many awards for his anthologies and, to date, has compiled a dozen literature collections. He teaches at the University of Minnesota.

Crab Orchard Review (http://www.siu.edu/~crborchd/cont52.html).