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  • KATHARINE BEUTNER

    Editor-in-Chief
    Katharine Beutner is an associate professor of English at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; previously, she was an assistant professor of English at the College of Wooster and at the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa. Her first novel, Alcestis (Soho Press, 2010), received the 2011 Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction from the Publishing Triangle. Her second novel, Killingly, was published by Soho Crime in June 2023. Her writing has also appeared in triQuarterly, The Toast, the LA Review of Books, Public Books, Humanities, and other publications.

  • JAMIE A.M.

    Managing Editor
    Jamie A. M. (they/she) is a writer, multimedia artist, and editor here at The Dodge and Waxing & Waning. Their work has been published in Frogpond, Grimoire Magazine, Wrongdoing Magazine and Meow Meow Pow Pow's Pup Pup Blog. They presently roam the forests around Nashville, TN, occasionally emerging to teach a class or grab a coffee. You can follow their doings and beings at www.jamiemorning.com or on Instagram @countryfriedhex

  • NOELLE CANTY

    Fiction Editor
    Noelle Canty is a researcher, editor, and writer who works on academic and popular-audience projects in multiple genres. With her keen eye for themes and structure, she enjoys bracing analysis as well as wild imagination. While her expertise tends towards nineteeth-century literature, her proficiency encompasses intellectual history, from art and philosophy to science. You can find her chatting up a storm. Twitter @NoelleCanty Instagram @noellecantyinsta

  • ADDISON ZELLER

    Fiction Editor
    Addison Zeller (he/him) is an editor and translator living in Wooster, Ohio. His fiction has been published by 3:AM, Epiphany, Cincinnati Review, minor literature[s], trampset, Pithead Chapel, Ligeia, hex, ergot., and many others.

  • JENNIFER FURNER

    Nonfiction Editor
    Jennifer Furner (she/her) has been published in HuffPost, Belt, Motherwell, among others. She is a past fellow of the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop. She works as a librarian in Grand Rapids, MI, and lives with her husband and daughter.

  • ROCKO FOLTZ

    Associate Nonfiction Editor
    Rocko Foltz holds an MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics from Naropa University. Rocko is currently pursuing a PhD in English Literature at The University of Arizona. Their poetry has been published in J Journal and Sinister Wisdom.

  • LEAH KAMINSKI

    Poetry Editor
    Leah Claire Kaminski's poems have appeared or will soon appear in Bennington Review, Boston Review, Fence, Harvard Review, Massachusetts Review, and The Rumpus, and in chapbooks from Dancing Girl Press, Harbor Editions, and Milk & Cake Press. Educated at Harvard University and the University of California, Irvine, Leah lives in Chicago where, in addition to her work for The Dodge, she writes and edits educational graphic novels for kids and acts as an Associate Editor for Seneca Review.

  • MIRIAM BIRD GREENBERG

    Poetry Editor
    Miriam Bird Greenberg (they/she) is a poet and occasional essayist with a fieldwork-derived practice. The author of In the Volcano’s Mouth, winner of the 2015 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize, their poetry has appeared in Granta, Poetry, and the Kenyon Review. They've written about contemporary nomads, hitchhikers, and hobos living on America's margins, and the economic migrants and asylum seekers of Hong Kong's Chungking Mansions. A high school dropout and former hitchhiker herself, Miriam is a former Wallace Stegner fellow and the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation, and the Fine Arts Work Center. They currently teach writing at UC Berkeley.

  • DANIEL BOURNE

    Founder & Translation Editor
    Daniel Bourne’s books of poetry include The Household Gods, Where No One Spoke the Language, and the forthcoming Talking Back to the Exterminator. The founding editor of Artful Dodge (the print edition forerunner of The Dodge) Bourne taught in the English Department and Environmental Studies program at the College of Wooster for several decades. Since 1980, he has lived off and on in Poland, including 1985-87 on a Fulbright for the translation of younger Polish poets, and most recently in 2018 and 2019 for work on an anthology of Baltic Coast poets. His translations of Polish poets appear widely, and a collection of his translations of Bronisław Maj, The Extinction of the Holy City, is forthcoming from Free Verse Editions.

  • LEONARD KRESS

    Associate Translation Editor
    Leonard Kress has published poetry and fiction in Missouri Review, Massachusetts Review, Iowa Review, American Poetry Review, Harvard Review, etc. His recent collections are The Orpheus Complex and Walk Like Bo Diddley. Living in the Candy Store and Other Poems and his new verse translation of the Polish Romantic epic Pan Tadeusz (by Adam Mickiewicz) were both published in 2018. Craniotomy appeared in 2019. He teaches philosophy and religion at Owens College in Ohio.

  • ASHLEE LAIELLI

    Contributing Editor
    Ashlee Laielli (she/her) received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction at Antioch University. Her work has been published in The Normal School and Nat. Brut. She is a former managing-editor at Lunch Ticket magazine, where she has published several interviews. She has a BA in Anthropology and Psychology from Fordham University. She currently lives in San Diego with her husband and their two children.

  • SARA STOUDT

    Contributing Editor
    Sara Stoudt (she/her) is an applied statistician with research interests in ecology and the communication of statistics. She enjoys putting on “writer” and “creator” hats, telling stories to broader audiences (not always about statistics). She is the co-author, with Deborah Nolan, of the book Communicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data Science and is a co-editor of the Data Science by Design anthologies, The Future of Data Science and Our Environment.

Editorial Assistants

Morgan Hunter
Caroline Ward
Julieanne Larick, Twitter manager

Readers

Ananya Takikawa
Lauren Collee
Susanna Lang
Camilla Lee
Megan Murphy
Kat Neis
Julie Rea
Aengus Murray

Past Editors

Oriana Galvis Marín, Social Media Coordinator (2023)
Sean Ironman, Nonfiction Editor (2021-2023)
Kayla Cayasso, Fiction Editor (2022-2023)
Sam Moe, Nonfiction Editor (2021-2022)
Shelby Kinney-Lang, Fiction Editor (2o20-2022)
Christopher Kang, Poetry Editor (2020-2022)

Past Editorial Assistants

Oriana Galvis Marín
Matthew Rohlman
Cole Ward
Izzy Wild
Deena Williams
Marine Kang