Amy Harke-Moore Freelance Writer and Editor Amy Harke-Moore is an award-winning writer whose work has appeared in The Writer, Chicago Quarterly Review, The MacGuffin, Permafrost, Grit, Writers’ Journal, and other numerous anthologies and literary magazines. She served as co-editor of the 2006 and 2007editions of Cuivre River Anthology and is a past president of Saturday Writers, a chapter of the Missouri Writers' Guild, and co-founder of The Scribes' Tribe critique group. She also edited her guild's newsletter, Saturday Writers, from 2002 - 2011. In her spare time she plugs away at her suspense novel set in the early 1900s.   You can contact Amy directly at amy@thewritehelper.com.
	Karisa Harke Assistant Editor Karisa Harke has a bachelor’s degree in Teaching from Bethlehem Institute of Education (now Bethlehem Institute) in New Zealand, a bachelor’s degree in English from National University in the United States, and a master’s degree in Intercultural Studies with an emphasis on Children at Risk from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.  A life-long lover of books and literature, Karisa and her husband live in California with their two cats.. You can contact Karisa directly at karisa@thewritehelper.com.
	Emily Moore Assistant Editor    Emily Moore is an award-winning writer and has been published in Janus, The Columns, The Alati, The Anchor, Eagle's Eye View, and At Sword's Point. She is a full-time student, past editor of Eagle's Eye View, current editor of At Sword's Point, and former staff writer for The Columns newspaper. Her passions include teaching fencing at Baited Blade Classical Fencing Group, writing fiction novels and short stories, and engaging herself in as many campus organizations as possible. Recently, Emily won a prestigious Gaston scholarship from the Alpha Chi Honor Society for a research paper, which she presented at two conferences and received the "Best Critical Paper Award" at the Undergraduate Scholars Forum of Westminster College. She plans to pursue her doctorate in the fall of 2012.