Connie Johnson is a California-based writer with multiple Pushcart Prize nominations for poetry. Her publishing credits include The Iconoclast, Haight-Ashbury Literary Journal, San Pedro River Review, The Muleskinner Journal, Gargoyle, Sophon Lit, Voicemail Poems, Toasted Cheese Literary Journal, Mudfish, Shot Glass Journal, Four Feathers Press, Sheila-Na-Gig, Oddball Magazine, Glint Literary Journal, Exit 13, Sport Literate, and Writing in a Woman's Voice. She has authored two poetry collections: Everything is Distant Now (Blue Horse Press) and I Have Almost Everything (boats against the current); In a Place of Dreams, and Still Wild, her digital chapbooks (containing audio readings/personal narrative), were published by Jerry Jazz Musician.