MASTHEAD
Saw Palm is edited and produced by MFA students at USF, so the editorial and production staff changes every year. John Fleming is the advisory editor.
To contact an editor directly, please address to the appropriate editor and send your email to sawpalmeditors@gmail.com
To contact an editor directly, please address to the appropriate editor and send your email to sawpalmeditors@gmail.com
MANAGING EDITOR
Alysia Sawchyn currently lives in Tampa, Florida. Her writing has appeared in Indiana Review, Midwestern Gothic, Burrow Press Review, and elsewhere. She is a nonfiction editor for Sweet: A Literary Confection and can be found on Twitter @happiestwerther.
FICTION EDITORS
Alexander Cendrowski is a lemonade, cartooning, and ocean enthusiast pursuing his MFA in fiction writing at the University of South Florida. His favorite animal is the octopus, and his favorite color is none of your business. His fiction has recently appeared in Word Riot, Perversion Magazine, and Crack the Spine. You can find him on Twitter @CendrowskiAlex.
Allyson Hoffman is a proud Michigan native. Her writing and research interests include linked short stories, hybrid writing, creative writing pedagogy, and professional and technical communication. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Rumpus, Midwestern Gothic, and Third Point Press.
Georgia Jackson is a Florida girl qui ne parle pas Français bien despite having spent a year living in Paris. She enjoys long-distance running wherever she is in the world, lives in Tampa with her two cats, and is currently writing a YA novel about unicorns and mermaids and reality TV. Her story “Peaches” is forthcoming in Booth X.
Dennis Mont'Ros is A Cuban American and military veteran teaching and pursuing a Creative Writing MFA at the University of South Florida. He has work forthcoming in The Texas Review, and was a finalist for The Iowa Review’s 2017 Jeff Sharlet Memorial Award for Veterans. Dennis is nearing completion of a historical novel, The Black Horse of Havana.
Allyson Hoffman is a proud Michigan native. Her writing and research interests include linked short stories, hybrid writing, creative writing pedagogy, and professional and technical communication. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Rumpus, Midwestern Gothic, and Third Point Press.
Georgia Jackson is a Florida girl qui ne parle pas Français bien despite having spent a year living in Paris. She enjoys long-distance running wherever she is in the world, lives in Tampa with her two cats, and is currently writing a YA novel about unicorns and mermaids and reality TV. Her story “Peaches” is forthcoming in Booth X.
Dennis Mont'Ros is A Cuban American and military veteran teaching and pursuing a Creative Writing MFA at the University of South Florida. He has work forthcoming in The Texas Review, and was a finalist for The Iowa Review’s 2017 Jeff Sharlet Memorial Award for Veterans. Dennis is nearing completion of a historical novel, The Black Horse of Havana.
NONFICTION EDITORS
Alysia Sawchyn
Lorie Jewell is a second-year student concentrating in creative nonfiction in the University of South Florida’s MFA program. She is a long-time, Tampa-area resident, doting grandmother, average bowler, avid knitter, and Army veteran. Lorie holds a B.A. in English from Saint Leo University.
Lorie Jewell is a second-year student concentrating in creative nonfiction in the University of South Florida’s MFA program. She is a long-time, Tampa-area resident, doting grandmother, average bowler, avid knitter, and Army veteran. Lorie holds a B.A. in English from Saint Leo University.
POETRY EDITORS
Jubalee Penuliar is an MFA candidate studying creative nonfiction at the University of South Florida. Her work appears in Sweet: A Literary Confection and has been nominated for the 2015 AWP Intro Journals Award. She lives in Tampa, Florida with her husband and three cats.
Dennis Mont'Ros
Dennis Mont'Ros
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR
Alexander Cendrowski
DESIGN, PRODUCTION, & WEB EDITORS
Allyson Hoffman
Georgia Jackson
Georgia Jackson
Resident Intern
CJ Albino is a creative writing major in his last semester for a bachelor’s degree. His focus is on the fantasy and science fiction genres. He hopes to continuously polish his work so that one day he can become a well-received author. He attributes most of his inspirations for writing to the shows, video games, and novels he has grown up with and been influenced by.
