BIOS JUROR

Jackie Hedeman holds a BA from Princeton University and an MFA from The Ohio State University. Her essays have appeared in The Best American Travel Writing 2017, Autostraddle, Entropy, The Offing, 1966, and elsewhere. Jackie was a 2018 Lambda Literary Emerging Writers Retreat Fellow, a 2019 Artist INC Live Lawrence fellow, and has been a resident writer at Sundress Academy for the Arts. Jackie lives in Lawrence, Kansas where she writes grants and teaches creative nonfiction at the Lawrence Arts Center. She is currently at work on a memoir charting the parallel threads of a lifelong fascination with the Cambridge Spies and coming to terms with her own queer sexuality. For more information, you can visit her website: www.jacquelinhedeman.com

Rick Love is the an Associate Professor of Art & Design at University of Northwestern St Paul. He teaches traditional printmaking, art history and color theory. He received his MFA in printmaking from the University of Minnesota. He is also a working artist and actively shows and speaks about his work nationally and internationally. Currently he is exploring packaging tape and masking tape as a medium. Samples of his work can bee seen at ricklove.com or rawwar.info. Rick Love lives in St Paul MN with his wife and son and miniature schnauzer.