Kevin Figueroa Quiñones, born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Pittsburgh area, worked in the steel industry until he found his home working in student affairs. Kevin is fluent in both English and Spanish, and he is passionate about working with the Latinx community. He is an Indiana University of Pennsylvania alumni with a […]

Ariya Bandy is a writer of speculative poetry and fiction who loves to surround herself with many types of storytelling. Her debut poetry chapbook, Painted Winds, is out from Bottlecap Press. More of her work appears in Stone Circle Review, 100-Foot Crow, The Horror Tree’s Trembling With Fear, anthologies from Querencia Press, and elsewhere. For more things wistful and horrific, find her […]

Leyla Hamedi is a Turkish/Iranian author and educator living in NYC. Through her writing, she explores the role of women in extreme genres within music, film, and TV with pieces that often touch on the macabre and esoteric. You can find her work in Vice, PopMatters, Dread Central, Ghouls Magazine and more.

Katharine Tyndall is a writer based in Berlin. Her short stories have been featured in Fatal Flaw and Broccoli Magazine, among others. When she’s not writing, she can be found in the woods identifying plants and fungi.

Jamie Zaccaria is a wildlife biologist by trade and writer by pleasure. She currently works for an ocean exploration organization and writes fiction in her spare time. She has been published in over a dozen anthologies, online magazines, and her debut short story collection, Lavender Speculation, was released in 2023 by Wildling Press. She lives […]

Tania Chen is a Chinese-Mexican queer writer of living nightmares. Their work has been a finalist for the Ignyte Award, and appeared in Brave New Weird anthology by Tenebrous Press, as well as Unfettered Hexes by Neon Hemlock, Apparition Lit, Strange Horizons, Pleiades Magazine, Baffling Magazine, Longleaf Review, The Dread Machine among others. They are […]

Lora Senf is a writer of dark and twisty stories for all ages. She is the author of The Blight Harbor Books including The Clackity and the Bram Stoker Award-winning The Nighthouse Keeper. She lives in Eastern Washington with her husband, their twins, and one large, orange cat who thinks he’s a person. Their house is probably haunted.

Jess Cho is a Rhysling Award winning writer of short fiction and poetry, whose work has appeared in Fantasy, khōréō, Apparition Lit, Fireside Fiction, Flash Fiction Online and elsewhere. Born in South Korea, they can now be found in the many in-between spaces of New England, or sporadically online at semiwellversed.wordpress.com.

Raven Jakubowski is a Dwarf Stars nominated writer whose work has appeared in Strange Horizons, Daily Science Fiction, Star*Line, and Flash Fiction Online, among others. Raven is a member of Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers and an associate member of SFWA. A tailor by trade and writer by vocation, Raven lives in New York City with […]

R. K. Duncan is a fat queer polyamorous wizard and author of fantasy, horror, and occasional sci-fi. He writes from a few rooms of a venerable West Philadelphia row home, where he dreams of travel and the demise of capitalism. His other full-time job is keeping house for himself and his live-in partner. Before settling […]