Kathleen Kirk (Normal, Illinois) is the author of three poetry chapbooks: "Selected Roles" (Moon Journal Press, 2006), "Broken Sonnets" (Finishing Line Press, 2009), and "Living on the Earth" (Finishing Line Press, New Women's Voices, 2010). Her work has appeared previously in Apparatus Magazine (January & February 2010) and appears in many journals, including Blood Lotus, Fourth River, Fifth Wednesday, Ninth Letter, Greensboro Review, and Quarter After Eight.