Jan Wiezorek reads his poem "The Chapel Matron," and Jonathan Chan reads his poem "peace (ii)."

Jan Wiezorek writes from Buchanan, Michigan. His chapbooks, Prayer’s Prairie (Michigan Writers Cooperative Press) and Forests of Woundedness (Seven Kitchens Press), are forthcoming this year. Wiezorek’s work has appeared in The London Magazine, The Westchester Review, BlazeVOX, Vita Poetica, and elsewhere. Visit janwiezorek.substack.com.

Jonathan Chan is a writer, editor, and translator of poems and essays. His first collection of poems, going home, (Landmark, 2022) was a finalist for the Singapore Literature Prize in 2024. His second collection of poems is bright sorrow (Landmark, 2025) He serves as managing editor of the poetry archive poetry.sg. Educated at Cambridge and Yale, he was born in New York to a Malaysian father and South Korean mother. He was raised in Singapore, where he currently lives. He has recently been moved by the work of Mah Chonggi, Efe Duyan, and Daryl Yam. More of his writing can be found at jonbcy.wordpress.com.