Acknowledgements
I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to all who are an integral part of the success of this magazine. Cardinal Sins would not continue to grow without the interest, dedication, and hard work of people like you!
Thank you to...
my husband, Nathan, and my parents, for encouraging my creative endeavors; Melissa Seitz, Darcy Czarnik, Ann García, and Perry Toyzan for your dedication to the quality of this publication; the editorial staff, who helped me work through the tough decisions; W. Anderson Bearden, Kelley Montagne, and Gary Sobek, Jr. for helping me turn my thoughts into the cover art and logo; the Graphics Center staff for all the hard work you put into physically creating the magazine; Gina Wilson and Rob Garcia for allowing my work schedule to be flexible, so that I can enjoy this experience; Dean Bachand and Ombudsman Thompson for your continued support; all those who contribute to and appreciate the literary and artistic communities of SVSU because this magazine is for you.