Gerry Cambridge, born of Irish parents in 1959, is a poet, essayist, editor, photographer and harmonica player whose books of poetry include ‘Nothing but Heather!’: Scottish Nature in Poems, Photographs and Prose (1999) and Madame Fi Fi’s Farewell (2003). In his twenties he worked as a freelance natural history photographer and as a journalist for numerous publications including the photographic press, the house magazines of the RSPCA, and Reader's Digest. He was the 1997-1999 Brownsbank Writing Fellow, based at Hugh MacDiarmid's cottage, near Biggar, South Lanarkshire, and is a frequent visiting writer to schools across Scotland. His most recent projects include a CD, Shore Crab (2005), a musical collaboration with the bouzouki player and songwriter Neil Thomson; Light Up Lanarkshire (2006), a documentary poem about the mining experience in Lanarkshire; and Building a New Path (2006), a collection of concrete poems.

Cambridge's website, www.gerrycambridge.com, contains numerous downloadable examples of his natural history and literary images, criticism, essays, and memoirs, further information about his books, and recent poems.

contact information
Gerry Cambridge
c/o 3-B Blantyre Mill Road
Bothwell
South Lanarkshire
G71 8DD
Scotland
gerry.cambridge@btinternet.com

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Jennifer Goodrich, born in 1959, grew up in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming. She received a B.A. in English Literature from The Colorado College, and a M.A. in Literature with a concentration in creative writing from New York University.

An assistant editor for The Dark Horse since 1996, she lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, with her husband and son. She is currently working on her first novel.

contact information
Jennifer Goodrich
70 Lincoln Avenue
Hastings-on-Hudson
New York 10706
jlgtdh@aol.com