Aimee Picchi is a journalist by day and Nebula-nominated science fiction and fantasy writer by night. Her short fiction has been published in Apex, Podcastle, Fireside Magazine, and Flash Fiction Online, among other fine publications. She’s a former classical musician (viola) who graduated from Juilliard Pre-College and the Eastman School of Music. She lives in […]

Emily Ruth Verona received her Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Cinema Studies from the State University of New York at Purchase. In 2014 she won the Pinch Literary Award in Fiction. She is a Bram Stoker Award nominee, a Jane Austen Short Story Award Finalist, and a Luke Bitmead Bursary Finalist. Previous publication […]

Elena Sichrovsky is an Austrian-Tawainese writer and horror enthusiast. Through her work she hopes to show the beauty in the terrifying and the terror in the beautiful. She also has never managed to sit through a full viewing of The Exorcist. Her short stories have been published in SciPhi Journal, Planet Scumm, Sublunary Review, and Mud Season Review, among others. […]

Neal Auch is an artist and author with a keen interest in death, decay, and 17th-century Dutch still life. Neal’s prose has been published in various outlets, including Nightmare Magazine, The Deadlands, and the Cinnabar Moth e-zine. His photography has been exhibited in galleries and featured in a number of fine art books, magazines, and […]

Maria Haskins is a Swedish-Canadian writer and reviewer of speculative fiction. She debuted as a writer in her native Sweden, and currently lives just outside Vancouver with a husband, two children, several birds, a snake, and a very large black dog. Her work has appeared in The Best Horror of the Year Volume 13, Black Static, Interzone, […]

James Tatam is attempting to escape Essex, England. Sometimes he also writes. His fiction has previously appeared in Nightmare Magazine and Dark Matter Magazine. When not writing, he can be found working in the publishing industry and drinking far too much coffee. You can find him on twitter @james_tatam. He is currently at work on more […]

Beatrice Winifred Iker is a Southern Appalachian poet, author, and tarot reader. They are a Rhysling Award Finalist whose work can be found in Fantasy Magazine, FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction, Nightmare Magazine, and others. Beatrice is a co-host of the Ignyte Award-winning Afronauts Podcast, which discusses and uplifts Black speculative fiction, and is […]

Natasha King is a Vietnamese American writer and nature enthusiast. Her poetry has appeared in Okay Donkey, Strange Horizons, Best of the Net, and elsewhere. In her spare time, she enjoys thinking about the ocean. She can be found on Twitter as @pelagic_natasha.

Jonathan Lees originally hails from a shuttered mill town in New England and now can be spotted lurking in the alleys of New York or deep within the barrens of New Jersey. In 2022, he unleashed “Power Out, Wind Howling” for the spirited anthology Even in the Grave, edited by James Chambers and Carol Gyzander, […]