E.C. Holloway is a writer and multidisciplinary artist born in St. Louis, Missouri, but currently residing in the southernmost knee-pit of Seattle, Washington.
Grisel Y. Acosta is an associate professor at the City University of New York-BCC. She is the author of the collection Things to Pack on the Way to Everywhere, a finalist for the Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize.
Denise Duhamel’s most recent books are Scald (Pitt Poetry Series) and, in conjunction with Julie Marie Wade, The Unrhymables: Collaborations in Prose (Noctuary Press).
Katherine Rowland is the author of The Pleasure Gap: American Women and the Unfinished Sexual Revolution. She is the former publisher and executive director of Guernica.
Dale Peck’s most recent books are the story collection What Burns and the novel Night Soil. He lives in New York City, where he teaches at the New School and edits the Evergreen Review.
Clare Morgana Gillis is a historian and journalist. She earned her PhD in 2010 and has written for publications including The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, and The American Scholar.
Mark Van Streefkerk is a freelance writer and social media manager whose writing has appeared in Barista Magazine, Daily Coffee News, Queerspace Magazine, South Seattle Emerald, and elsewhere.
Daniel Fernandez is a graduate student in history at the University of Chicago. He has written for The Nation, The New Republic, and the Los Angeles Review of Books.
Clifford Thompson’s most recent book is What It Is: Race, Family, and One Thinking Black Man’s Blues. He lives in Brooklyn and teaches at Sarah Lawrence College, New York University, and the Bennington Writing Seminars.