Giovanni De Feo, a Clarion 2016 graduate, is a fabulist writer in the tradition of Italo Calvino. His Italian novels have been described as “a baroque cross between Terry Gilliam and Miyazaki.” He has published short stories in English for Conjunctions and Nightmare, among other venues. An IB literature teacher, he’s also a storyteller and a […]

Tony Ballantyne is the author of the acclaimed Penrose and Recursion series of novels as well as many short stories that have appeared in magazines and anthologies around the world. He has been nominated for the BSFA and Philip K Dick awards. Dream Paris, a follow up to the critically acclaimed Dream London, was published […]

Timothy Mudie is a speculative fiction author and an editor of every genre from serial killer thriller to hiking guide. His fiction has been published in Lightspeed, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Podcastle, LeVar Burton Reads, and various other magazines, anthologies, and podcasts. He lives outside of Boston with his wife and sons. Find him online at […]

Tamsyn Muir is a horror, fantasy and sci-fi author whose works have appeared in Nightmare Magazine, F&SF, Fantasy Magazine, Weird Tales, and Clarkesworld. Her fiction has received nominations for the Nebula Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, the World Fantasy Award and the Eugie Foster Memorial Award. She is from Howick, New Zealand.

Chris Beckett has published dozens of short stories, five novels, and two short story collections. In addition to writing science fiction, he works part time as a social worker and has written several textbooks on that subject. His latest novel is Daughter of Eden, the third book in the Dark Eden series. America City, his […]

Debbie Urbanski’s stories and essays have been published in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Best American Experimental Writing, Granta, The Sun, Strange Horizons, and Fantasy & Science Fiction. Her first novel, After World, is forthcoming from Simon & Schuster. Find her at debbieurbanski.com or on Instagram at @debbieurbanski.

Will Ludwigsen’s stories of weird mystery have appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, and many other places including his collection In Search Of and Others. He lives in Jacksonville, Florida with his partner, writer Aimee Payne, as well as three cats and a dog who might also be writers of some sort. […]

Alvaro is co-author, with Robert Silverberg, of Traveler of Worlds: Conversations with Robert Silverberg and When The Blue Shift Comes. Alvaro’s more than thirty stories have appeared in magazines like Analog, Nature, Galaxy’s Edge, Lackington’s, Mothership Zeta, and Farrago’s Wainscot, as well as anthologies such as The Mammoth Book of the Adventures of Moriarty, The […]

John Grant has written over 70 books. His fiction includes The World (1992), The Far-Enough Window (2002), The Dragons of Manhattan (2008) and Leaving Fortusa (2008), plus numerous short stories, some collected as Take No Prisoners (2004) and Tell No Lies (2014). With artist Bob Eggleton he created the two “illustrated fictions” Dragonhenge (2002) and […]