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Shane McCrae
Shane McCrae’s most recent books are Cain Named the Animal and Sometimes I Never Suffered. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.

Molly Bashaw
Molly Bashaw’s book of poetry, The Whole Field Still Moving Inside It, was published in 2014 by The Word Works.

Mark Wunderlich
Mark Wunderlich is the author of three collections of poems, with his fourth book, God of Nothingness, forthcoming from Graywolf Press.

Roy Scranton
Roy Scranton is the author of several books, including Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Total Mobilization: World War II and American Literature, and the novel War Porn. A 2024 Guggenheim Fellow, Scranton teaches at the University of Notre Dame, where he directs the ...

Rami Yasir
Rami Yasir is a writer, poet, illustrator and youth worker based in Manchester.  They have written for gal-dem and Wear Your Voice and contributed a chapter to the book The Emergence of Trans.  Their upcoming chapbook, How to be Okay, will be released in late September. ...

Jeremy Lybarger
Jeremy Lybarger is the features editor at the Poetry Foundation. He also writes for Art in America, the Nation, The Paris Review, and more. 

Lida Maxwell
Lida Maxwell is associate professor of Political Science and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Boston University. She is the author of Insurgent Truth: Chelsea Manning and the Politics of Outsider Truth-Telling (Oxford, 2019) and the co-author of The Right to Have ...

Edward Millar
Edward Millar is a graduate student who lives in Toronto.

Christopher Joseph Lee
Christopher Joseph Lee is a zine-maker, writer, and PhD candidate at Brown University, where their research explores narratives of anti-queer violence. Their writing has appeared in The New Inquiry, Black Girl Dangerous, and Women & Performance.

Muiz
Muiz is an artist and art director who doesn’t believe in the separation of the arts and sciences. He loves to experiment by pushing languages to their visual limits and exploring anthropology.

Adam Simpson
Adam Simpson is the co-host of Future Left podcast and a program associate at The Democracy Collaborative’s Next System Project. The views here are his own.