Alexander Nemser's one-man show "Moshe Feldstein, Icon of Self-Realization," premiered at the Cherry Lane Theater as part of the 2011 New York Fringe Festival. His book "The Sacrifice of Abraham" is forthcoming this summer from Bookieman, in collaboration with artist Nino Biniashvili. His play "Peepshow" for five actors will have a staged reading at the Bowery Poetry Club on May 25th.

Snowden Wright's first novel, Play Pretty Blues, was published by Engine Books in November 2013. He has written for The Atlantic, Salon, Esquire, and the New York Daily News, among other publications, and is the author of the e-book "How to Get the Crabs." Wright lives in New York.

Cynthia Zarin is the author of four books of poetry, including The Ada Poems (2010), five books for children; and most recently, a collection of essays, An Enlarged Heart: A Personal History (2013). Her honors and awards include a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Award in Literature, and The Los Angeles Times Book Award for Poetry (for The Watercourse), among many others. A longtime contributor to The New Yorker, as well as The New York Times and other publications, she is also a former contributing editor for Gourmet Magazine. She is an Artist-in-Residence at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and Resident Writer for BalletCollective; a new ballet based on her poem, "The Impulse Wants Company," premiered at the Joyce Theater in 2013. She is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Yale University.

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