Bud Smith’s fiction has appeared at publications including The Paris Review, Bomb, and The Nervous Breakdown. He is the author of the novel Teenager, among others. He lives in Jersey City.
Maya C. Popa is the author of American Faith and a second collection forthcoming with W. W. Norton in 2022. She is the poetry editor of Publishers Weekly and a PhD candidate at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Allyson Paty’s poetry appears in publications including in Poetry and The Yale Review, and in several chapbooks, most recently Five O’Clock on the Shore. Her garbage can be found on Instagram at @trash_days.
Bryce Covert is a contributing writer at The Nation and an independent journalist who covers the economy. She has written for publications including the New York Times, the Washington Post, Wired, The New Republic, and elsewhere.
Szilárd Borbély was an academic, writer, and poet. His verse collection Halotti pompa: Szekvenciák (Final Matters: Sequences) and his novel Nincstelenek (The Dispossessed) are considered among the most important works of modern Hungarian ...
Ghassan Zaqtan is the author of several poetry collections and novellas, including The Silence that Remains (Copper Canyon Press), Like a Straw Bird It Follows Me (Yale University Press), and Describing the Past (Seagull Books).
Michael Bible is the author of four novels including Little Lazarus, forthcoming from Clash Books and Adelphi Editions. He is screenwriter of the feature film Dogleg, now streaming on Mubi. Originally from North Carolina, he lives in New York City.
Luis Feliz Leon is a freelance journalist based in New York City covering the labor movement and politics. He is an educator at Labor Notes. Follow him on Twitter @Luisfelizleon.
Rhoda Feng has written about theater and books for the New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement,4columns, frieze, Vogue, The Nation, The New Republic, and more.