Diane Thiel is the author of Echolocations ( Nicholas Roerich Prize, Story Line Press, 2000) and Writing Your Rhythm (2001). She has two books which will appear in 2004: Resistance Fantasies (poetry, Story Line Press) and The White Horse: A Colombian Journey (creative nonfiction, Etruscan Press). Her work appears in Poetry, The Hudson Review, and Best American Poetry 1999 and is re-printed in numerous Longman, Bedford, Harper Collins, Beacon, Henry Holt and McGraw Hill anthologies. She was a Fulbright Scholar for 2001-2002 and is on the creative writing faculty at the University of New Mexico. (www.dianethiel.net)

About The National Poetry Review:
Poets in this issue: Stuart Bloodworth, John Brehm, Bruce Brezel, Derick Burleson, J. P. Dancing Bear, Ellen Kirvin Dudis, Rhina P. Espaillat, Kate Evans, Annie Finch, Joy Harold Helsing, Tina Kelley, Lynne Knight, S. D. Lishan, Rachel Losh, Daisy Luu, Randall Mann, Molly Peacock, Nils Peterson, Margot Schilpp, Floyd Skloot, R. T. Smith, A. E. Stallings, Diane Thiel, Nance Van Winckel, Ingrid Wendt