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EDITORIAL STAFF:
FOUNDING EDITORS:
 SUSAN ATEFAT PECKHAM
writes poetry and creative nonfiction. That Kind of Sleep , her first poetry collection, has been selected by Victor Hernandez Cruz as a winner in the National Poetry Series Open Competition and will be published in the fall of 2001 by Coffee House Press.
Individual poems and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Borderlands,
Texas Poetry Review, The International Poetry
Review, International Quarterly, The Literary Review, The MacGuffin,
Northwest Review,
Onthebus, Prairie Schooner, Puerto Del Sol, The Southern Poetry
Review, The Sycamore Review, The Texas Review, and has been selected
for inclusion in the anthology, In the Field of Words
(Prentice-Hall, 2000). Her work is
informed by many countries. She was born first generation American to
Iranian parents, and has lived most of her life in France and
Switzerland although she has also lived in the United States and
Iran. She has earned her PhD from the University of Nebraska, where
she has taught creative writing, literature, and composition, and was
an Editorial Assistant for Prairie Schooner. She is currently
Assistant Professor of Creative Nonfiction at Hope College in Holland
Michigan
 JOEL B. PECKHAM, JR currently teaches Western World Literature II and Expository Writing at Hope College. He is a scholar of American
Literature and a creative writer whose reviews, scholarly articles, and poetry have been published
in numerous journals throughout The United States and Canada, including American Literature, Ascent, The Black Warrior Review, The Malahat Review, The Mississippi
Quarterly, Nimrod, Passages North, The Sycamore Review, The Southern Review,Texas Studies in Language and Literature, and Yankee
Magazine. New Poems will appear in The Anthology of New England Poetry forthcoming from
The University Press of New England. Nightwalking, his first full-length poetry collection was recently published byPecan Grove Press in 2001.
MANAGING EDITOR:
DERICK VARN is a poet and fiction writer attending
Georgia College and State University. He is the
former literary editor-in-chief of The Peacock's Feet:
Undergraduate Journal of Creative Arts and regular
contributor to Unlikely Stories: Online Magazine of
Literary Arts. He lives with his girlfriend, their
cat, and a bunch of books.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR:
Kelly M. Foltz was born and raised in Panama City Beach, Florida. After receiving her B.A. in English from Mercer University in 1999, she spent almost two years working in bookstores and emergency veterinary medicine before undertaking an MFA in Creative Writing with a thesis in poetry. She is currently pursuing her MFA at GCSU in Milledgeville, Georgia, and divides her free time between her two dogs, six cats, and partner Aaron.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR:
BRANDY BELL is dieting and cranky. Aside from that, she is delighted to have finally absconded with a BA in English and Political Science from GC&SU. During her time at GC&SU, she served as Literary Co-Editor of the Peacock's Feet, coordinated the Fault Line Student Reading Series, was an enthusiastic cheering section at all readings, and was arguably the only student in the creative writing department who could figure up sales tax. Brandy is currently looking for a real job and an MFA program that will take her.
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