A.L. Goldfuss’s work has been shortlisted for Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy and has appeared in Lightspeed, Nightmare, Fantasy, and other venues. For more work and newsletter updates, visit algoldfuss.com.

Mel Kassel is a writer of speculative fiction, graduate of the Clarion workshop at UCSD (2018), and MFA candidate at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her work has appeared in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Interzone, Pseudopod, and elsewhere. She loves stories that take their talking animals seriously. You can find her online at melkassel.com and on Twitter […]

Gene Doucette is the author of over twenty-five sci-fi/fantasy titles, including the Sorrow Falls series (The Spaceship Next Door, The Frequency of Aliens, Graffiti on the Wall of the Universe), the Immortal series, Fixer and Fixer Redux, the Tandemstar books, and The Apocalypse Seven. Gene lives in Cambridge MA.

Alex Irvine’s original fiction includes Anthropocene Rag, Buyout, The Narrows, Mystery Hill, A Scattering of Jades, and several dozen short stories. He has also written graphic novels and comics (The Comic Book Story of Baseball, The Far Side of the Moon, Daredevil Noir), games (Marvel Avengers Alliance, Space Punks, The Walking Dead: Road to Survival), […]

Manuel Gonzales is the author of The Miniature Wife and Other Stories, which won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction and the John Gardner Prize for Fiction, and the novel, The Regional Office is Under Attack! A graduate of  Columbia University Creative Writing Program, he currently teaches creative writing for the University of Kentucky […]

Dominica Phetteplace writes fiction and poetry. Her work has appeared in Zyzzyva, Asimov’s, Analog, F&SF, Clarkesworld, Uncanny, and Reactor. Her honors include two Pushcart Prizes, a Rona Jaffe Award, a Barbara Deming Award and fellowships from I-Park, Djerassi and the MacDowell Colony. She is a graduate of UC Berkeley and the Clarion West Writers Workshop.

Catherine Wells is the author of numerous novels and short stories of speculative fiction, including the AnLab Award-winning Best Novella of 2015, “Builders of Leaf Houses.” Retired from a 20+ year career in corporate libraries, she enjoys hiking, bicycling, playing bass guitar, and singing with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra Chorus. For more about Catherine, her […]

Ada Hoffmann (they/them) is the author of the upcoming sci-fi novel Ignore All Previous Instructions, as well as the Outside space opera trilogy, the collections Resurrections, Monsters in My Mind, and Million-Year Elegies, and dozens of speculative short stories and poems. Ada’s novel-length work is represented by Hannah Bowman. Ada was diagnosed with autism at […]