M. Bennardo’s short stories appear in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Shimmer, Stupefying Stories, and others. He is also co-editor of This Is How You Die, a science-fiction anthology coming from Grand Central Publishing in July 2013. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio, but people everywhere can find him online at mbennardo.com.

Felicity Savage is an American fantasy author. Born in South Carolina, she lives in Tokyo with her husband, daughter, and two cats (one fat and one insane). When not writing, she works as a Japanese translator, sings Gregorian chant, and moonlights as a serial houseplant killer. From the high fantasy of her first novel, Humility […]

Angélica Gorodischer, daughter of the writer Angélica de Arcal, was born in 1929 in Buenos Aires and has lived most of her life in Rosario, Argentina. From her first book of stories, she has displayed a mastery of science-fiction themes, handled with her own personal slant, and exemplary of the South American fantasy tradition. Oral […]

In 2012, Marly Youmans published three books: a novel, A Death at the White Camellia Orphanage, winner of The Ferrol Sams Award; The Foliate Head, a collection of formal poetry with “green man” art by major artist Clive Hicks-Jenkins of Wales; and Thaliad, her 11th book, a post-apocalyptic epic in blank verse, also with lavish […]

Cherie Priest is the author of a dozen novels, including the steampunk pulp adventures Ganymede, Dreadnought, Clementine, and Boneshaker. Boneshaker was nominated for both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award; it was a PNBA Award winner, and winner of the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. Cherie also wrote Bloodshot and Hellbent from […]

Mary Soon Lee was born and raised in London, but became a naturalized US citizen in 2003, and now lives in Pittsburgh.  Her story collection “Ebb Tides and Other Tales” was published by Dark Regions Press in 2002.  She wrote “PauseTime” when her first child, William, was eleven months old, and time to write was […]