The Knicknackery Issue One - 2014 | Page 34

Lori Baker Martin

Lori is an associate professor of English and writer of poetry and short stories. Lori has an MFA from the University of Iowa. Lori does not approve of cruises, game shows, pretentiousness, or liver. Lori's favorite knickknack is a little blue dog she found in the corner of a dusty Iowa antique store. Lori can be found in her snug little house in Southeast Kansas.

Anna G. Richardson

Anna is having spaghetti for breakfast. Anna has a collection of every card/letter anyone has ever sent her. Anna does a lot of loud singing in her car, especially on highways, especially when Beyoncé is involved. Anna does not know how to do a cartwheel, but she's coming to terms with that. Anna's favorite knickknacks are a castle-shaped music box, a tiny silver mermaid statue, and her beloved and dogeared Princess Leia Lego keychain. Anna can be found re-reading the Harry Potter series with a good cup of tea and a gluten free pop tart.

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