ART: Board of Advisors, Poetry
 
● William Edward Baer
Founding Editor of The Formalist, a journal of metric poetry that has published works by Joseph Brodsky, James Dickey, Maxine Kumin, W.D. Snodgrass, John Updike and Richard Wilber, to name only a few. As poet, "Bill" has been published in Poetry, The Hudson Review, The Southern Review, The New Criterion, The Antioch Review, The New York Quarterly, and over forty other journals. He is also published in fiction and essays and has received countless honors and awards. He is a professor of Poetry and Creative Writing at Evansville University in Indiana.  His latest book is SONNETS:  150 Contemporary Sonnets (see Publications and Poetry)

● Rudolph Schirmer In memoriam
Was former Chairman of the Board of G. Schirmer, Inc., the largest music publisher in the United States. Schirmer's poetry appeared in the Yale Literary Magazine, Chronicles, The world and I, and ART Ideas. His poem Stanzas in the Valley of the Fallen, presented officially to the Spanish Government, was emplaced on a bronze plaque in the office of the Patrimonio Nacional at the Royal Palace in Madrid. His many published musical compositions have been performed both in America and abroad.