Pamela Garvey (St. Louis, Missouri) was a finalist for the New Women's Voices competition for her chapbook, "Fear" (Finishing Line Press, 2008). Her poems and stories have been published in such journals as Margie, Esquire, Pleaides, The North American Review, and Cimarron Review. She has received two Pushcart nominations, and was a semi-finalist in the "Discovery"/The Nation prize.