Pamela Hughes is the editor of Narrative Northeast, a literary and arts magazine that supports diverse voices and visions, LGBTQ and straight, as well as the environment.  Her eco collection of poetry, Meadowland Take My Hand was published in 2017 by Three Mile Harbor Press. Nominated for three Pushcart awards, her work has appeared in such literary journals as: ‘Canary; The Brooklyn Review; Literary Mama; PANK; The Paterson Literary Review; Prairie Schooner, Thema,’ and elsewhere.  She graduated from Brooklyn College with an MFA in Creative Writing. Visit her at: www.pamelahugheswrites.com or www.narrativenortheast.com

Max Brett covered policing and immigration with The Chicago Reporter, as well as possible instances of wrongful conviction with the Medill Innocence Project. He helped launch an English-language newspaper in Mexico City. Max was the global sector head of mining with a subscription-based news service. At the time of writing, Max works for a nongovernmental organization focused on good governance and corruption in resource-rich countries. Max studied journalism, visual art and religion at Northwestern University.

Dixon Place Literary Programs are supported, in part, with private funds from the Axe Houghton Foundation, and public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs.