Alina Stefanescu was born in Romania and lives in Birmingham, Alabama. Recent books include Ribald (Bull City Press Inch Series), Dor (Wandering Aengus Press), Every Mask I Tried On (Brighthorse Books), and the collection My Heresies ...
Meg Bernhard is a journalist based in the Southwest with work in the The New York Times Magazine, The NewYorker, and elsewhere. She’s at work on a book about the world’s deserts for Random House.
Laura van den Berg is the author of six works of fiction, most recently the novel State of Paradise. Laura teaches fiction at Harvard University and lives in the Hudson Valley. Her next novel, Ring of Night, is forthcoming from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Adedayo Agarau is the author of The Years of Blood (Fordham University Press), Origin of Name (African Poetry Book Fund), and The Arrival of Rain (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press). He is the editor in chief of Agbowó Magazine.
Susan Daitch is the author of seven published novels and a collection of short stories. Her first novel, L.C., was a recipient of an NEA heritage award and a Lannan Foundation grant. She has also received two Vogelstein Foundation awards and a ...
Shoaib Shafi is a writer and independent journalist based out of Kashmir. His work has appeared in the Guardian, Foreign Policy, The British Medical Journal, Hyperallergic, Condé Nast Traveler, and elsewhere.