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Nick Foretek 
Nick Foretek is currently writing other stories and a novel. This is his first published work of fiction. He has published narrative nonfiction on Syria and Russia in New Lines Magazine.

Sahasranshu Dash
Sahasranshu Dash is a research partner at the South Asia Institute of Research and Development, Kathmandu, Nepal. His work has appeared in Estadão, El Universal, Latinoamérica21, The Diplomat, East Asia Forum, and elsewhere.

Luke Savage
Luke Savage is a writer whose work has appeared in Jacobin, the New Statesman, The Atlantic, and the Toronto Star. He is the author of The Dead Center: Reflections on Liberalism and Democracy After the End of History (2022). 

Daisuke Shen
Daisuke Shen is the author of the short story collection Vague Predictions & Prophecies (CLASH Books 2024), which was a finalist for the 2025 CLMP Firecracker Award, as well as the novella Funeral (with Vi Khi Nao, KERNPUNKT Press 2023). They live in New York ...

Will McDonald
Will McDonald is a Brooklyn-based writer and performer. He is currently at work on his debut novel.

Eric Benson
Eric Benson is a writer-at-large for Texas Monthly and the host of the Apple TV+ podcast series Project Unabom. He is currently working on a book about sleep and consciousness.

Leah Abrams
Leah Abrams is a Brooklyn-based writer originally from North Carolina at work on her debut novel, Dated. She is the co-host of the Limousine podcast and reading series.

Susan Bernofsky
Susan Bernofsky is a writer and the award-winning translator of works by Robert Walser, Yoko Tawada, Jenny Erpenbeck, Franz Kafka, Hermann Hesse, and many others. Her book, Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser, was a finalist for the 2021 National Book ...

Sharon Dodua Otoo
Sharon Dodua Otoo is a migrant, novelist, and political activist. Otoo won the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in 2016 with the text Herr Gröttrup setzt sich hin. Her debut novel Adas Raum was published by S. Fischer Verlag in 2021 and has been translated into several languages. In ...

Brian Karlsson
Brian Karlsson is an American photographer and fine artist who has been exhibited nationally and internationally, and was nominated for a Grammy for his photographic contributions in BOOK, published 2021. His work has regularly appeared in publications such as the New York ...

Ben Makuch
Ben Makuch is an award-winning national security reporter based in New York. His book about a decade of reporting on the global war on terror, the invasion of Ukraine, and the rise of global fascism will be published by McClelland & Stewart in 2027.