Clifford Bernier’s book The Silent Art won the 2010 Gival Press Poetry Award. He appears on harmonica in the Accumulated Dust world music series. A member of the Washington Writer’s Collection, he has featured on NPR’s The Poet and the Poem from the Library of Congress and lives in Northern Virginia.
Verneice Turner, performance artist, Artie award winning actor and director is a native of Buffalo, NY. Verneice has performed in numerous productions in New York City (off off & off-Broadway), Washington, D.C. and other cities as an actor, singer, dancer and poet.