Billy Corgan
A Twixt the Twine
Musician and poet Billy Corgan is the singer and songwriter of the band ZWAN, singer and songwriter of the critically acclaimed, multi-platinum Chicago band, The Smashing Pumpkins. This is Corgan's first published poem.

Visual Artist: Laura Letinsky
In 2002 Laura Letinsky joined the Edwynn Houk Gallery in New York as the first color photographer to be represented by the gallery. She was also the first new artist to be added in ten years. Laura has collections in several museums across the country, including: The Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, the Museum of Fine Art, Houston and the San Francisco Museum of Art. A graduate from Yale University School of Art and currently a professor of photography at the University of Chicago, Laura's photographs have won many awards and have earned her a Guggenheim Fellowship. She has published several books of her work, most recently a volume called Venus Inferred. (bio from monaco reps)

Design: KC Clarke and Mary-Jo Mostowy