Nightingale & Sparrow

Author: Marcelle Newbold

  • Zoe Raven

    Zoe Raven

    Fiction Contributor

    Zoe recently graduated from the Undergraduate Diploma in Creative Writing at the University of Oxford and is currently studying for the MLitt in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. She has been published by Paper Nations, Snakeskin and Renard Press, and The Dawntreader, and longlisted for the Black Cat Poetry Press competition. After 13 years in Ottawa, Canada, she now lives in Berkshire, England with her husband, five children, three cats and a dog.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    The Deep End

  • Sam Goundry Butler

    Sam Goundry Butler

    Poetry Contributor

    I am a teacher and writer based in South East London. I am currently studying a Masters in Creative Writing and Education at Goldsmiths University, London.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    You asked “Where does time go once it’s happened?”

  • Paula Turcotte

    Paula Turcotte

    Fiction Contributor

    Paula Turcotte was born and raised on Treaty 7 land, home of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai, Tsuut’ina and Stoney Nakoda First Nations. She is a former English teacher and is now reading for the MSt in Creative Writing at the University of Oxford. Paula is a snack connoisseur who can often be found running, cycling, swimming, or hanging out with her dog. She never remembers to use a bookmark.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    Chlorine Breakfast

  • Mel Piper

    Mel Piper

    Visual Art Contributor

    Mel Piper is based in Coventry, UK and been a keen photographer since as soon as she could get hold of a camera. Mel adores taking snapshots of the natural world around us, showcasing the beauty in the smallest of things.  Mel also enjoys portrait photography, and sport photography. In addition to photography, Mel is a keen writer, reader and is never happier than being in the great outdoors! Insta: @tinymelphotography


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    Crest
    Sea Spray
    Ripple
    Radiant

  • Luanne Castle

    Luanne Castle

    Poetry Contributor

    Luanne Castle’s new poetry collection is Rooted and Winged  (Finishing Line Press). Kin Types, a chapbook of poetry and flash nonfiction, was a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Award.  Her first collection of poetry, Doll God, won the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Poetry. Luanne’s Pushcart and Best of the Net-nominated poetry and prose have appeared in Copper Nickel, American Journal of Poetry, Pleiades, River Teeth, TAB, Verse Daily, Saranac Review, and other journals. 


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    Becoming Silent at Thirteen

  • Jessica June Cato

    Jessica June Cato

    Poetry Contributor

    Jessica June Cato is a California based poet and mother. She is a bisexual, biracial Latina and draws inspiration from nature documentaries, therapy, astrology and experiences living her own dualities. Her favorite things include being a mother, avoiding small talk at school pickup, anything fantasy fiction and her two small poodles.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    I Used To Get Ear Infections

  • Emily Patterson

    Emily Patterson

    Poetry Contributor

    Emily Patterson received her B.A. in English from Ohio Wesleyan University, where she was awarded the Marie Drennan Prize for Poetry, and her M.A. in Education from The Ohio State University. She is the author of So Much Tending Remains (Kelsay Books). Emily’s work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and appears in Rust and Moth, Minerva Rising Press, Mom Egg Review, Sheila-Na-Gig, The Sunlight Press, Literary Mama, and elsewhere.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    In Walhalla Ravine,

  • Carella Keil

    Carella Keil

    Poetry, Visual Art Contributor

    Carella is a writer and digital artist who splits her time between the ethereal world of dreams, and Toronto, Canada, depending on the weather. Her art has appeared recently on the covers of Glassworks Magazine, Colors: The Magazine, and Frost Meadow Review, and is forthcoming on the cover of Straylight Magazine. Her art has also been featured in Skyie Magazine, Existere, Burningword, Chestnut Review, Wander Magazine, and The Field Guide Poetry Magazine. Follow her on Instagram: http://instagram.com/catalogue.of.dreams.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    Thirst

    Ember Garden

    Phoenix Rising

    Sunset Bouquet

    Hypnotic Flame

  • Amanda Coleman White

    Amanda Coleman White

    Poetry Contributor

    Amanda Coleman White is a writer currently
    working toward a PhD that combines creative
    writing and Celtic myth. She has been a
    featured poet with Indolent Press, and has
    poems published in literary magazines such as
    After Happy Hour Review, Obsessed with
    Pipework, Sarasvati, and The Dawntreader.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    The Next Time I Stand at the Edge

  • A. M. Johnson

    A. M. Johnson

    Fiction Contributor

    A. M. Johnson (they/them, she/her, he/him) is
    the pen name of Annabella Johnson, a writer
    from Saint Louis, Missouri. Johnson holds an
    undergraduate degree in creative writing from
    Webster University. Johnson is bisexual and
    nonbinary. They enjoy tea, books, and relative
    quiet, even at the best of times.


    Works in Nightingale & Sparrow

    House Sanguine