John Maurer is a 27-year-old writer from Pittsburgh that writes fiction, poetry, and everything in-between

Bernardo Villela has had poetry published by Entropy, Zoetic Press, and Bluepepper and forthcoming in

DS Maolalai has been nominated nine times for Best of the Net and seven times for the Pushcart Prize.

Margaret Coombs is a poet and retired librarian from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA, the city of her birth

Matt Stefon lives and writes north of Boston. He has one micro-chapbook, two chapbooks, and

Craig Cruise is an author and poet. Living in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains for most of his life

Damian Ward Hey has poems in The RavensPerch, e·ratio, Neologism, and other journals. His work has appeared

Michael De Rosa is a writer from Wallingford, PA, recently retired as a professor (emeritus) of chemistry at

Zev Torres is a writer and spoken word performer whose poetry has appeared in numerous publications

Swapna Sanchita is a poet, a writer, and an educator who studied engineering in college and went on

Katie Kalisz is a Professor in the English Department at Grand Rapids Community College, where she

Phyllis Hemann grew up reading and telling stories. As a child, she scribbled poems with crayons. Now

Originally from New York City, Joan McNerney now lives in the dank woodlands of upstate New York.

Victor Kennedy is a professor of English and American Literature at the Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor

Abigail Weathers is a teacher and copy editor living in Beijing, China. A member of the Spittoon Literary

Mark Jodon is the author of a full length collection of poetry, Day of the Speckled Trout (Transcendent Zero

Amuda Abbas Oluwadamilola is a sophomore at Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria. He is a literature

Jordan Vanderpool studies Medieval Spanish Literature at Baylor University in sunny Waco, Texas.

Maureen Adams is a retired public school teacher who has lived her whole life in the upper Midwest but

Sushant Thapa is a Nepalese poet from Biratnagar,Nepal. He has published two poetry books namely: