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Slow Lightning Lit Founder, Curator, and Editor Peggy Dobreer — Poet, Performance and Teaching Artist at Bergamot Station.

Myron Moss, Featured Singer, pictured on Slow Lightning: Astonished Poetry, 2022

Bill Ratner Poet, Voice Actor reads for Slow Astonished Poetry II at NELA Book Fair.

Janet Fitch, Novelist, Chimes of a Lost Cathedral, poet Slow Lightning Anthologies I & II