Laurie Lamon has lived in the Pacific Northwest and taught poetry workshops and literature seminars at Whitworth College, Spokane, since 1985 (where she is associate professor of English). Her poems have appeared in numerous journals and magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly, The New Republic, Ploughshares, Colorado Review, and Poetry Northwest. \n\nMichele Glazer is the author of two books of poetry: "It Is Hard to Look at What We Came to Think We'd Come to See," which received the Associated Writing Programs Award in Poetry and "Aggregate of Disturbances," which received the Iowa Poetry Prize. Her poems have been published widely in literary journals such as Harvard Review, Ploughshares, Poetry Northwest, and Colorado Review. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and Oregon's Literary Arts, Inc. Glazer teaches at Portland State University.