Beverly M. Collins, author of the books, Quiet Observations and Mud in Magic. Her poems and short stories appear in publications based in USA, England, Ireland, Australia, India, Berlin, Mauritius, Lebanon, and Canada. A 2019 Winner of the Naji Naaman Literary Prize in Creativity (Lebanon), 4 times nominated for the Pushcart Prize, once Best on the Net, prize winner for California State Poetry Society; 2nd placed winner; June 2021 Wilda Morris Poetry Challenge (Chicago) and guest editor of California Quarterly. Her photography can be found on: The cover of Peeking Cat 40 (England), California Quarterly, and more.
