Kevin Ridgeway

Kevin Ridgeway was raised in Whittier and now lives and writes in Long Beach, CA. A Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, recent work of his has appeared or is forthcoming in Slipstream, Chiron Review, Nerve Cowboy, The American Journal of Poetry, Main Street Rag, The Cape Rock, Plainsongs, San Pedro River Review, Cultural Weekly and So it Goes: The Literary Journal of the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library. He is the author of eight chapbooks of poetry, including On the Burning Shore (Arroyo Seco Press). His most recent are A Ludicrous Split (alongside poems by Gabriel Ricard, Alien Buddha Press) and Smile Until You’re Alive Enough to Be Dead (Analogue Submission Press, UK).