Contributor directory
Creators. The writers, artists and photographers published by Ink Bleeds Press.
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Featured authors.
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John Grey
John Grey is an Australian poet, US resident, recently published in Midnight Mind, Willow Review and the Pennsylvania Literary Journal. Latest books, “Bittersweet”, “Subject Matters” and “Between Two Fires” are available through Amazon. Work upcoming in the MacGuffin, the Bayou Review and Plainsongs.
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- IBP-S-003The Haunted Starbucks · Poetry
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J. V. Molenaar
J. V. Molenaar is a queer literary horror writer. J. V. enjoys writing stories that make you re-read a line or question your reality. They recently had their short story, “Voracious,” published with Maudlin House, and are working on completing their first short story anthology while completing their MFA in creative writing at Concordia St. Paul. They also teach 6th grade English, encouraging their students to question everything. You can find J. V. Molenaar at @jvm.inkbleeds on Instagram.
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- IBP-S-005Behind the Holly Bush · Flash Fiction
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Bartholomew Barker
Bartholomew Barker is an organizer of Living Poetry, where he has hosted monthly workshops for more than decade. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for the Pushcart Prize in 2021, 2024 & 2025 as well as the Best of the Net Anthology in 2024. His work has appeared in The Lake, Autumn Sky Poetry Daily, Panoply, Tipton Poetry Journal, the Gyroscope Review and the Naugatuck River Review among others.
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- IBP-S-001My Halloween Bride · Poetry
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Paul David Adkins
Paul David Adkins lives in NY. He served in the US Army from 1991-2013. Recently, he earned a MA in Writing and The Oral Tradition, as well as Integrated Health and Healing, from The Graduate Institute, Bethany, CT. He spends his days either counseling soldiers or teaching college scholars.
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[Pending release]
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Nicholas Starr Kellogg
Nicholas Kellogg weaves chilling tales from his home in Connecticut, where he lives with his partner and balances fatherhood, with two toddlers under five and a full-time job. Early morning prior to work, he creates nightmares while many are still having them. Drawing inspiration from the eerie realities of everyday life while exploring the darkness beneath the ordinary. His novella Redman is set to be published with Black Hare Press and will be released within the year. He has recently signed a traditional publishing contract for his debut novel Green, with Wicked Tales, an Imprint of DAOwen Publications.
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- IBP-S-007Help Me · Fiction
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Jeffrey Zable
Jeffrey Zable is a teacher, conga drummer/percussionist who plays for dance classes and rumbas around the San Francisco Bay Area, and a writer of poetry, flash-fiction, and non-fiction. He's published five chapbooks and his writing has appeared in hundreds of literary magazines and anthologies, more recently in Rundelania, Misfit, The Opiate, The Argyle, The Broken Teacup, The Ravens Perch, Datura,Top Shelf, and many others. His selected poetry, "When I'm Dead and Feeling Blue" is now available from Amazon or directly from Androgyne Books.
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- IBP-S-004Reconnecting · Poetry
- IBP-S-002The Experiment · Poetry
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Featured artists.
Artist features forthcoming.
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Featured photographers.
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Malik Allen
Malik is passionate about animals and dedicated to building a career in veterinary medicine. He is currently studying Veterinary Technology. Outside of his studies and work, Malik enjoys wildlife and architectural photography, inspired by his Grandfather who was in the navy as a photographer, he aims to capture the beauty of the natural world and the artistic form of human made structures.
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- IBP-S-006Abducted · Photography
