Karen Leona Anderson is the author of Punish Honey, published by Carolina Wren Press. She wrote a dissertation on poetry and science at Cornell University and received her MFA from the University of Iowa. She is currently an assistant professor of English at St. Mary's College of Maryland.

Theo Hummer is finishing her Cornell University dissertation on performance and segregation in contemporary U.S. poetry. She has taught EFL, creative writing, composition, and cultural studies in a Czech cigarette factory, at two northeastern liberal arts colleges and one Ivy League university, and at the maximum-security men's prison in Auburn, NY. Her poetry has been featured in Vox, Sentence, Equilibrium, The Indiana Review, Best New Poets 2006, and on Verse.com

Watch a video of Aaron Tieger's May 2, 2009 SOON reading on YouTube (in 4 clips; introduction by Ron Henry).

Congratulations to SOON co-founder Karen Leona Anderson on her book of poems, Punish Honey, published by Carolina Wren Press.

Also, Seth Perlow's new chapbook, Robot Portrait of Homo Futurus, is now available from P S Books.