About the authors:
CAConrad is the recipient of The Gil Ott Book Award for
THE BOOK OF FRANK (Chax Press, 2009), with a forthcoming 2nd edition and printing in 2010 from Wave Books. He is also the author of
Advanced Elvis Course (Soft Skull Press, 2009),
(SOMA)TIC MIDGE (Faux Press, 2008),
Deviant Propulsion (Soft Skull Press, 2006), and a collaboration with poet Frank Sherlock titled THE CITY REAL & IMAGINED (Factory School, 2010). The son of white trash asphyxiation, his childhood included selling cut flowers along the highway for his mother and helping her shoplift. Visit him online at
CAConrad.blogspot.com and with his friends at
PhillySound.blogspot.com.
Frank Sherlock is the recipient of the 2009 CAC Sexiest Poem Award. He is the author of
OVER HERE (Factory School, 2009) and a collaboration with Brett Evans entitled
Ready-to-Eat Individual (Lavender Ink, 2008). Other publications include
Daybook of Perversities & Main Events (Cy Gist Press, 2007),
Wounds in an Imaginary Nature Show (Night Flag Books, 2007) and
Spring Diet of Flowers at Night (Mooncalf Press, 2006). He is a co-founder of PACE (Poet Activist Community Extension) and a native Philadelphian. You can visit him online at
FrankSherlock.blogspot.com.