In order of appearance:Jason Abbate lives and writes in New York City. His work has been included in publications such as Red Rock Review, The American Journal of Poetry, Black Heart Magazine, Subprimal and pif Magazine. He is the author of Welcome to Xooxville.
Lucas Dean Clark is from a rural farming community in Northeast Ohio. He writes about his dreams often and has a reoccurring nightmare where he is chased by black-haired dogs. He also walks in the woods like a ghost.Kassandra Dick grew up in Southern Alberta, but now calls Grand Forks, British Columbia her home. She is the author of a psych thriller called Habit, which is available on Amazon. As an avid adventurer, her stories involve elements of nature, but also sci-fi, as she envisions a future where humans continue to flourish and improve the world around them.
Matthew Merson is high school science teacher in the lowcountry of South Carolina where he lives and plays with his spouse, two kids, and several dogs. His other work can be found or forthcoming in Apocalypse Confidential; The Basilisk Tree; Poetry South; and others.
Michael Dean Clark is an author of fiction and literary nonfiction whose work has been listed as notable in Best American Essays and nominated for Best of the Net consideration. It has appeared in Drunk Monkeys, Angel City Review, The Other Journal, Punctuate, and The Jabberwock Review among others. He lives and writes in Southern California.
Alec Kissoondyal is a Florida-based writer. His fiction has appeared in several publications, including The Los Angeles Review and Cornice Magazine. He is also the winner of TEA magazine’s 2023 Palmetto Prize for Prose. You can find more of Alec’s writing on his website, alecauthor.com.
Skylar Camp (she/her) lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her two young kids, her partner, and their fuzzy kitty. Her writing focuses on deconverting from Evangelical Christianity, divorce, polyamory, parenting, and more. Her work appears in Bi Women Quarterly, The Broadkill Review, and JAKE. Find her at skylarcamp.com.
KG Newman is a sportswriter who covers the Broncos, Rockies, college and high school sports for The Denver Post. The Arizona State alum’s first four collections of poems are also available on Amazon. More info and writing can be found at kgnewman.com. He lives in Hidden Village, Colorado, with his wife and three kids.
Mathieu Cailler is an award-winning author whose poetry and prose have been widely featured in numerous national and international publications. A graduate of Vermont College of Fine Arts, he is the winner of a Short Story America Prize, a Shakespeare Award, and a Best Microfiction Prize. He is the author of seven books, just finished his first feature-length screenplay and is hard at work on a YA novel.
Julius Olofsson is a Sweden native who works as a narrative designer in video games and writes anything from flash fiction and books to games and screenplays. He’s been longlisted in The Bath Short Story Award, The Bath Flash Fiction Award and The Aurora Prize for Writing. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Roi Fainéant Press, Lavender Bones Magazine, JAKE, The Airgonaut, Sage Cigarettes, and elsewhere.
