About Conte
Founded in 2005, Conte is an online journal that aims to celebrate, explore, and expand the boundaries of both narrative writing and digital publishing.
Conte is:
Adam Tavel, Poetry Editor
The recipient of the 2010 Robert Frost Award, Adam Tavel’s first poetry collection, The Fawn Abyss, is forthcoming with Salmon Poetry in 2014. His latest poems appear or will soon appear in Indiana Review, Phoebe, Redivider, The Los Angeles Review, The Minnesota Review, Zone 3, and South Dakota Review, among others, as well as in the anthologies Dogs Singing, Cut Off Places, and A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry. A contributing editor at Emprise Review, Tavel is an associate professor of English at Wor-Wic Community College on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, where he also directs the Echoes & Visions Reading Series. A featured poet in the 2011 Joaquin Miller Cabin Poetry Series, Tavel recently received his second Pushcart Prize nomination.
Robert Lieberman, Prose Editor
Born in Maryland, Robert earned a B.A. in History from the University of Pittsburgh. He was featured as a finalist in the Pittsburgh City Paper’s 2006 short fiction contest, and currently works as an English teacher in Bangkok, Thailand.
Eric Anderson, Contributing Poetry Editor
Eric Anderson’s poetry and fiction have appeared in The Sun, Prairie Schooner, Artful Dodge, and The North American Review, among many other literary magazines. He has published a novella, Isn’t That Just Like You? (Cleveland State University Poetry Center), and a chapbook of poems, Confederate Season. He recently participated in the November 2010 Project. Currently, he is an adjunct professor of English at Lorain County Community College and BGSU-Firelands. His first poetry collection, The Parable of the Room Spinning, is forthcoming from Kattywompus Press.
Emeritus Staff
Ashley Seitz Kramer, Contributing Poetry Editor
Andy Hefner, Producer
Brian Safdie, Producer