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I'm a writer and a freelance ethnohistorian and archaeologist.

Alton Melvar M Dapanas (they/them), essayist, poet, and translator from the southern Philippines, is the author of M of the Southern Downpours (Australia: Downingfield Press), In the Name of the Body: Lyric Essays (Canada: Wrong Publishing, 2023), and Towards a Theory on City Boys: Prose Poems (UK: Newcomer Press, 2021). ...

Andrea Fry has published two collections of poetry, The Bottle Diggers, in 2017 (Turning Point Press) and Poisons & Antidotes (Deerbrook Editions) in 2021. Her poems have appeared in Alaska Quarterly Review, Annals of Internal Medicine, Barrow Street, Cimarron Review, Spoon River Poetry Review, The Sun and Women’s Review of ...

Angelica Cabral (she/her) recently completed a Master's in Women and Gender Studies at San Francisco State University, with a thesis focused on queer literature in mid-20th century Mexico. In April 2025, she presented research on the Latina Lover stereotype at the Popular/American Culture Association's National Conference. Her nonfiction writing has ...

Angelo Bariga Allito is a Filipino essayist and poet from Libona, Bukidnon. He is currently a fourth-year BA English (Creative Writing) student at the University of the Philippines Mindanao and a member of the UP Literary Society. His works have appeared in Dagmay: Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild, ...

From Sacramento, CA, Ann Chen attended the University of California, Berkeley. While at Cal, she was the Research & Ideas writer at The Daily Californian. After receiving her B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, she completed her Ph.D at Columbia University in Electrical Engineering, along with taking fiction and ...

ANNA SCOLA is a writer and maker from Russia, the US, and grew up in Singapore. Stemming from her identity as a third-culture kid, her creative practice draws on ideas of cultural belonging, language and translation, and an ever-constant search for home. Her research on the complicated Post-Soviet Identity as ...

Athena Serbourne is a Métis poet from London, Ontario and a BFA Creative Writing student at the University of British Columbia. Her poems “Home” and “The Hush” will be published in The Malahat Review’s Winter 2025 issue.

McLord Selasi is a Ghanaian writer, poet, public health researcher, and performing artist. His work explores identity, memory, and our deep connections to the world around us. His recent works have been accepted for publication in Apricot Press, Trampoline, Rough Diamond, Isele Magazine, Our Poets for Science, Subliminal Surgery, Eunoia ...

Barbara Lawhorn teaches Composition and Creative Writing at Western Illinois University. She has fiction forthcoming in Iron Horse Literary Review, where she was a finalist in the Photo Finish Contest. Her most recent poetry, fiction, and nonfiction can be found at Another Chicago Magazine, El Portal, Sand Hill Literary Review, ...

Catherine O'Brien is an Irish writer and learning designer drawn to the spaces where connection, care, and curiosity intersect. Through essays and creative nonfiction, she explores how travel and learning reshape perception, tracing the porous boundaries between embodiment and belonging, inner landscapes and outer journeys. She divides her time between ...

Christianna Soumakis is an artist, writer, art instructor, independent scholar, and pilgrim. She has an MFA in Fine Art, has walked the Camino de Santiago three times, is a Pushcart nominee, and collaborates with both neurotypical and neuroatypical artists to create fabulous things.

Christopher Heard is an economist living in Hobart, Australia. He is professionally interested in disasters and personally interested in books.

I am a folklorist, writer, and educator based on the Oklahoma prairie. My work focuses on the intersections of place, food, and memory, often examining how working-class and rural communities express identity through what they grow, cook, and share. My writing has appeared in regional newspapers, university publications, and literary ...

Daniel Speechly is the Academic Manager at a private language institute in Seoul, South Korea where he teaches reading and writing to young adults. He recently started NFEscapism.com, a nonfiction book review blog, to help others fall in love with some of his favorite books. Since publishing "An Acquaintance with ...

David Capps is a writer and philosophy professor based in New Haven, CT. His published works include Poems from the First Voyage (The Nasiona Press 2019), A Non-Grecian Non-Urn (Yavanika Press 2019), Colossi (Kelsay Books 2020), Wheatfield with Reaper (Akinoga Press 2024), and the philosophical experiment, On the Great Duration ...

David Frankel was born in Salford. His stories have been shortlisted for awards including the Bristol Prize, the Bridport Prize, the ALCS Tom-Gallon Award, and the Fish Memoir Prize. He was also longlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award. His stories have appeared in publications including Best British Short ...

D.D. Wood has been featured in Chiron Review, Bukowski on Rye-The Silver Birch Press, LocoMotive, We Were Going to Change the World: Interviews with Women from the 1970s and 1980s SoCal Punk Scene, The Feminist Pilgrimage, and Wild Crone Wisdom. A Vermont Writer’s Studio fellow, member of Dani Shapiro and ...

Dee Jeffers is a London-based creative nonfiction and reflective travel writer. Her work explores emotional truths, identity, and the subtle ways place shapes how we move through the world.

Demetris Papadimitropoulos is a New York City–based writer whose fiction and essays explore place, care, and the ethics of looking. His work often blends travelogue structures with restrained magical realism, foregrounding observation over ownership. He has spent years working in books and culture, collaborating with authors, bookstores, and festivals across ...

Diana is a British nature writer living in rural Central France. Her work explores the ways in which creative imagination can deepen our relationship with the natural world. She believes this approach nurtures a more compassionate and thoughtful human perspective — one that supports the wellbeing of all forms of ...

Diane Raptosh’s collection American Amnesiac (Etruscan Press), was longlisted for the 2013 National Book Award in poetry. The recipient of three fellowships in literature from the Idaho Commission on the Arts, she served as the Boise Poet Laureate (2013) as well as the Idaho Writer-in-Residence (2013-2016). In 2018 she won ...

Dominique Carrillo-Pierce is a second-generation American writer and filmmaker. Her work has been featured in The Malahat Review, Bombay Gin, Stone Canoe, WHLR, Bricolage, Miracle Monocle, and on LA's KVCM radio.

Dustin Grinnell is an American travel writer, essayist, and novelist. He’s the author of Lost & Found: Reflections on Travel, Career, Love and Family, a finalist in the 2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Memoir). His travel writing has appeared in Salon, The Expeditioner, Perceptive Travel, Intrepid Times, Narratively, TravelMag, ...

D.W. Baker is a poet, reviewer, and editor from St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. His reviews and essays appear in Variant Lit, Philly Poetry Chapbook Review, Paraselene, and more. His poems appear in Voidspace Zine, Queerlings, Carmen et Error, and Green Ink Poetry, among others, and have been nominated for Best ...

Ebony Walden is a writer, traveller, and racial equity strategist who has visited over forty-five countries and all fifty U.S. states. Her forthcoming memoir, Where I Am From: A Poetic Journey Across Five Continents (She Writes Press, 2026), explores identity, belonging and transformation through global travel. Ebony is also the ...

Edith Friedman has returned many times to the city of blue stone. She irons as little as possible. Her collection Reconstruction won the 2024 Lefty Blondie Press First Chapbook Award. edithfriedman.net

Emily Bo Tennant is a writer from Dorset, UK. She graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a Master's degree in Politics. She writes mostly nonfiction, and has had essays and book reviews published in journals such as the Dublin Law and Politics Review, the Intersectional Journal for Social Justice, ...

Eric Brown is Executive Director of the Maine Irish Heritage Center. His publications include the books Milton on Film (Penn State UP), Insect Poetics (Minnesota UP), and Shakespeare in Performance (Cambridge Scholars), and his poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Scientific American, Enchanted Living, Rust & Moth, Gargoyle, The ...

Erin Binney is a Sagittarius, an INFJ, a 1 on the Enneagram, and a firm believer that people are complex beings who should not be put into boxes. Her writing has appeared in Multiplicity, Watershed Review and various trade publications. She holds an MFA in creative nonfiction from Bay Path ...

Erin Henk is a writer, travel journalist, humanitarian aid and development worker, and former newspaper reporter. Her writing has appeared in BBC Travel and The Washington Post. A New Yorker, she has lived in half a dozen different countries and currently resides in Lyon, France with her husband, son and ...

Faith Adiele founded the USA’s first writing workshop for travelers of color through VONA and is the first columnist for DETOUR: Best Stories in Black Travel and a senior editor at PANORAMA: THE JOURNAL OF TRAVEL, PLACE, AND NATURE. Her award-winning memoir MEETING FAITH routinely makes travel listicles, and her ...

With a rich cultural background stemming from Italian and Brazilian roots, the 37-year-old queer writer currently calls Tuscany, Italy, home. The passion for travelling, literature, and art runs deep, fueling the creative pursuits and scholarly endeavors. Eager to collaborate and share his insights, he looks forward to engaging with like-minded ...

As visual storyteller, I carry the dream of the Indian poet Kaniyan Pungundranar who articulated years back in Tamil Classic "புறநானூறு" (Purananuru) he says "யாதும் ஊரே யாவரும் கேளிர்" (" yaadhum oore yaavarum kelir ") which means "I am a world citizen and every citizen is my kith and kin" embracing ...

Gayatri Gauri is a Mumbai based columnist, film critic (https://www.firstpost.com/author/gayatri-gauri/), screenwriter, and a talk show host. Her film script has been shortlisted for Asia Pacific Screenplay Awards.She hopes to find both a producer and publisher for it.When not telling stories on the page, she brings them alive on stage and ...

Longtime filmmaker and storyteller, Gina Angelone’s film and TV work has been the recipient of international awards and recognition including multiple Emmy awards and grants from foundations including the National Endowment for the Arts. Her films have been broadcast worldwide, theatrically released and have garnered top festival prizes. Gina has ...

GJ Gillespie is a collage artist living in a 1928 farmhouse overlooking Oak Harbour on Whidbey Island, WA. A prolific artist with 23 awards to his name, his work has been exhibited in 70 shows and appeared in more than 197 publications. Beyond his studio practice, Gillespie channels his passion ...

James Murdock is a writer, educator, and naturalist from Jasper County, Georgia. Murdock holds an MFA in narrative nonfiction from the University of Georgia and was a finalist for the 2022 Reed Environmental Writing Award. He primarily writes about nature and agriculture, exploring how these two topics intersect with the ...

Jamie L. Smith is the author of the poetry collection "The Flightless Years", and "Trojan Horses: Voices from the Opioid Crisis", winner of the 2025 Unleash Press Book Prize. Her chapbook "Mythology Lessons" was winner of Tusculum Review's 2020 Nonfiction Prize and is listed as notable in Best American Essays ...

The winner of the 2022 Cider Press Review Book Award for Inheritance with a High Error Rate (2024), chosen by judge Lauren Camp, Jen Karetnick is the author of 10 additional poetry collections, including What Forges Us Steel: The Judge Judy Poems (Alternating Current Press, 2024). She co-founded SWWIM Every ...

I’m the author of the following novels: This Most Amazing (Armida Books 2013), Enhanced, Corrupted, and Redeemed: The Terrian Trilogy (Ananke Press October 2021, July 2022, January 2023), and Heather Finch (Running Wild Press June 2022). Over forty of my poems have appeared in journals and magazines, and I have ...

I’m the author of the following novels: This Most Amazing (Armida Books 2013), Enhanced, Corrupted, and Redeemed: The Terrian Trilogy (Ananke Press October 2021, July 2022, January 2023), and Heather Finch (Running Wild Press June 2022). Over forty of my poems have appeared in journals and magazines, and I have ...

John Barrett Lee is a writer and teacher based in Vietnam. His work has appeared on both sides of the Atlantic, including in Fairlight Books, Glyph Magazine, and Short Story on Substack. He was a finalist in the MoonLit Getaway Short Story Competition and longlisted for the HWA Dorothy Dunnett ...

John Pring is a poet and author based in the UK, where he is an MFA candidate at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is a 2026 Best of the Net nominee, and has poems published or upcoming in The Comstock Review, Epiphany, Poetics, B O D Y, The Passionfruit Review, Meniscus ...

Jon Horn's writing has appeared in the NEW YORK TIMES Sunday Travel Section, LITERATURE TODAY, DARK YONDER, GALLERY, the brit anthology INFERNAL MYSTERIES, the NEW OLYMPIA READER, and even more obscure venues. He has lived or traveled on 4 continents and currently resides with his family in the state his ...

J. T. Townley has published in Harvard Review, The Kenyon Review, The New York Review of Books, Slate, The Threepenny Review, and many other magazines and journals, and his stories have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize five times. His nonfiction book, Firsts Abroad, is forthcoming from Rutgers University Press. ...

Julia Rudlaff is an environmental writer and seasonal worker from Kalamazoo, Michigan. Julia is a recent graduate of Michigan State University where they studied geoscience and creative writing, and their work explores the intersections of environmental science and environmental philosophy. Julia spends the summers maintaining hiking trails across the country ...

Jyotsna Suresh has been writing fiction since she was five years old, and she hopes she never stops. Her work has been published in The Maine Review and West Trestle Review. In addition to her authorial aspirations, Jyotsna is a Los Angeles-based comedian, podcast host, and taker of long walks.

Katherine Liljestrand is a writer, professional ballet dancer, and former environmental lawyer. She holds bachelor degrees in biology and English from the University of New Mexico, a J.D. from Georgetown University, and an M.A. in Arts Administration from the University of New Orleans. Katherine has previously been published in Neon ...

Kathryn O’Day writes about relationships, nature, and her decades-long experience as a high school teacher in Chicago Public Schools . A Pushcart Prize nominee and winner of the Northwind Writing Award, her work has been published in The Good Earth Review, Another Chicago Magazine, and TriQuarterly Literary Magazine, among other ...

I usually write at the intersection of personal reflection, memory, and myth. My work includes magical realism, poetry, and essays grounded in the natural world. A few years ago a short story of mine, “The Blue Boots” won an award in The Watchung Review for magical realism. I’ve also published ...

Katrina Woznicki is an award-winning writer and a 2024 Pushcart Prize nominee. In 2025, she received the Solas Awards' grand prize for Best Travel Story Of The Year for her piece, "It Can Be Beautiful For Everyone," which was first published by Panorama in 2024. Her essays and reporting have ...

Kevin Brown (he/him) teaches high school English in Nashville. He has published three books of poetry: Liturgical Calendar: Poems (Wipf and Stock); A Lexicon of Lost Words (winner of the Violet Reed Haas Prize for Poetry, Snake Nation Press); and Exit Lines (Plain View Press). He also has a memoir, ...

Lisa VanderVeen is an award-winning travel writer whose recent work has been published in The Saturday Evening Post, HuffPost, River Teeth Journal, Business Insider, and New Jersey Monthly, among others. You can find her at www.lisavanderveenwrites.com.

After a lifetime in New York City, Lou-Ellen Barkan moved to the Berkshires where she teaches writing classes, runs a writer's group and writes for her pleasure and, hopefully, for others. She holds a BA from Hunter College and an MA from Columbia University. Two children, six grandchildren, four dogs ...

Lucy Zhang writes, codes, and watches anime. Her work has appeared in Virginia Quarterly Review, Shenandoah, The Massachusetts Review, and elsewhere. Find her at https://lucyzhang.tech.

Mahmoud Al-Mardi is a Sudanese visual artist and novelist, born in Khartoum, Sudan, in 1988.

Małgorzata Markoff and John Markoff have translated two major recent works into English. Greetings from Novorossiya: Eyewitness to the War in Ukraine (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017) is a Polish journalist’s intensely vivid account of the early phases of the war that began in eastern Ukraine in 2014, the prelude ...

Marie-Andree Auclair’s poems have appeared in many print and online publications, such as Bywords.ca; Sumac Literary Magazine; Tokyo Poetry Journal and The High Window. She lives in Canada and enjoys photography, traveling and dancing.

Marielle Fatima Tuazon is a writer, children's rights advocate, and language enthusiast. In 2014, she began writing online under the name mariellewritesalot and has contributed to publications like PhilStar Life, Esquire Philippines, etc. She is an essayist at heart with a passion for food, culture, and the rawness of human ...

Mary Allen is the author of a literary memoir, The Rooms of Heaven, published by Alfred A. Knopf and Vintage Books, and a collection of personal essays, The Deep Limitless Air: A Memoir in Pieces, published by Blue Light Press. She has received an NEA grant, has a regular blog ...

Mary O’Leary is working on a collection of short stories about international travel. She is an avid reader and especially enjoys contemporary fiction. As a retired educator, Mary is a firm believer in lifelong learning. She is thrilled to be publishing her first story at the age of 70!

Helping to craft each issue since Panorama was launched, Webb has developed, edited, and published works from authors, artists, designers, photographers, and filmmakers from the UK, Iran, Germany, Tajikistan, Sweden, US, Scotland, Brazil, Greenland, Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Kenya, Nigeria, and beyond. He is looking forward to championing many more.

Megan Muthupandiyan is a public humanities artist and educator. The founding director of Poetry in the Parks (poeryintheparks.org), much of her creative enterprise as an illustrator, poet, film maker, and essayist celebrates how individuals’ participation in their land communities fosters their ecological consciousness. Meg's most recent volumes of poetry are ...

Mehreen Ahmed is an acclaimed Australian novelist (Midwest Book Review and more)born in Bangladesh.She has authored ten books and has been a reader and juror for international awards. Also, widely published for short fiction, she has won multiple contests, and nominations for Pushcart, botN, James Tait.

Mellisa Pascale (she/her) holds an M.A. in Nonfiction Writing from Johns Hopkins University, where she received the NSCS Graduate Award, and an M.Phil. in Medieval Studies from Trinity College Dublin. Her creative nonfiction and poetry have appeared in The Common Online, Humans and Nature Press Digital, Dandelion Scribes, and other ...

Michael Alcée’s work has appeared in Aphor, Quarter Press, and San Antonio Review and is forthcoming in Eunoia Review, Black Iris, and Inflectionist Review. In addition to being a poet, he is a psychologist and author of Therapeutic Improvisation (Norton, 2022) and The Upside of OCD (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024).

Michael Raymond is a Seattle-based writer and storyteller with a diverse body of screenwriting work that has earned considerable distinction, including Nicholl Fellowship Finalist and Best Screenplay at the Austin Film Festival. Michael once sold everything he owned to pursue a more nomadic lifestyle overseas, working as an English teacher ...

N.T. Chambers has led an interesting life before becoming a writer. Among many jobs held were: cab driver, bus driver, sales drone, pizza deliverer, wine merchant, improv actor, editor, educator, professional counsellor, and, of course, every writer's "go to" job - bartender. More than 50 of the author's works have ...

Patricia Snickenberger is an Episcopal Priest, now retired from parish ministry, and a former Social Worker. She lives in Evanston, Illinois, where she is self-employed as a Spiritual Director. She is also a spouse and mother and has three granddaughters.

Pat Willan was included in Black Spring Press' Best New British and Irish Poets 2019-2021 and he has been published in Viewpoint, The Journal and Havik amongst others. Two of his poems were part of the recent Writing the Mill exhibition at the world's only working steam-powered mill, Burnley's Queen ...

Paula Read is a writer and translator. She has written fiction and non-fiction for many publications, including The Independent, Undark, Litro, the Bristol Short Story Anthology, and elsewhere. Born and raised in California, she has lived in France for many years. Her recent PhD novel and dissertation in Creative Writing ...

Randy Gonzales is a poet, writer, and community historian. His work and research on the Filipinx diaspora have been featured on CNN, the BBC, Huff Post, HBOMax's Take Out with Lisa Ling, and Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien. Randy's debut poetry collection Settling St. Malo won the 2024 Summerlee ...

R.C. Blenis is a poet and nurse educator based in Atlanta. His writing explores the intersections of place and body. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Heavy Feather Review, Wild Willow, Presence, and The American Journal of Nursing. He can be found on BlueSky and Instagram: @hillbillypilgrim.

Born in Scunthorpe, brought up in Rotherham, lived and worked in Hull, Wolverhampton, Kirkcudbright, Bradford and Huddersfield, Robert is fascinated by so called ordinary places, which on closer inspection turn out to be no such thing. He has had creative non-fiction published in Hinterland, The Independent, Lincolnshire Life, Elsewhere: A ...

Robert Loomis is from New England, but lives in Ankara, Turkey, where he teaches English Language and Composition. His work has been published in Litbreak Magazine, Bright Flash Literary Review, Flash Frontier, Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature, and Wilderness House Literary Review.

Roopa Ramamoorthi is a scientist and poet. She grew up in Bombay or Mumbai and now lives in Berkeley. She is a many-time VONA fellow and has had over 80 pieces published, including Perspectives on NPR and in the anthologies She is Such a Geek, Dismantle, Red Skirt Blue Jeans, ...

Sandy Longhorn is the author of three books of poetry: The Alchemy of My Mortal Form, The Girlhood Book of Prairie Myths, and Blood Almanac. Her poems have appeared in The Beloit Poetry Journal, The Common, The North American Review, Oxford American, and elsewhere. She teaches in the Arkansas Writer’s ...

Sarah Kimmet is an assistant professor at a university in Northern Thailand.

Sarah Mei Herman (b. 1980, NL) holds a BA in Photography from The Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, and an MA in Fine Art Photography from London’s Royal College of Art. Herman’s work has been exhibited internationally, at institutions and festivals such as The National Portrait Gallery, London; The ...

Sean Stiny grew up in Northern California. A writer, woodworker, naturalist, and owl box maker, he lives in Petaluma, California. He writes about the landscapes of the American West and our place in them. His writing has appeared in Catamaran Literary Reader, Los Angeles Review, Grit Magazine, Bend Magazine, True ...

Sergii Pershyn is a Ukrainian-American writer. He explores reality and perception through literary fiction infused with magical realism and urban surrealism. His short works have appeared or are forthcoming in The New York Times, foofaraw, Oroboro, and other publications. Pershyn is currently working on his debut novel.

Sharon Kirsch is the author of The Smallest Objective, a mother-daughter memoir and winner of a national Vine Award for Canadian Jewish Literature. Her earlier book of creative non-fiction, What Species of Creatures, was inspired by historical writings about unfamiliar birds and 'beasts.' Sharon’s fiction, essays, and flash have appeared ...

writer, performance artist, facilitator of creativity workshops. Mad for wild open spaces, stories under the skin and hayli-takis that name their own form. Originally from India, raised in the US, and on the move a lot. Find her and her new blog, Creatively Engage with Ancestral Nature, at shebanacoelho.com Shebana ...

Shelley is a cell biologist by training. A finalist for Fiction Southeast’s Ernest Hemingway Flash Fiction Prize, she returns to publishing with new work. She currently lives in Paris.

Steve Davis is a documentary portrait and landscape photographer based in the Pacific Northwest. His work has appeared in American Photo, Harper's, the New York Times Magazine, Russian Esquire, and is in many collections, including the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, the Seattle Art Museum, the Santa Barbara Museum of ...

Steve Russell, artist. Dealing with issues of self, identity and symbols through the medium of paint, ephemera and other drawing materials. My practice is a figurative style that marries diverse elements into an instantly recognizable, idiosyncratic idiom that is at times touching, dramatic and visceral. Using line and dramatically visceral ...

Suzanne Roberts is the author of Animal Bodies, Bad Tourist, and Almost Somewhere, four poetry collections , and a creative writing craft book 52 Writing Prompts: Inspiration for the Creative Writer (October 2026). Named "The Next Great Travel Writer" by National Geographic's Traveler, Suzanne's work has been listed as notable ...

Teresa Batterson lives in Michigan with her spouse, two children, three cats, a rabbit, and an assortment of plants. She works as a professional piano accompanist, and enjoys writing creative nonfiction, speculative fiction, and poetry. Her hobbies include gardening, various types of crafting (most recently quilting), and community theater. She ...

Theo Jasper is a writer whose work has been recognized by journals like North American Review and New Delta Review. He holds a BA in Creative Writing from The Ohio State University and is the recipient of the Citino Poetry Award, the Reba Elaine Pearl Burkhardt Roorbach Award in Creative ...

Theodore Forcer (they/them) is a spoken word artist and poet based in North East England. Theodore is part of generation 12 of The Writing Squad. Their work explores queerness, histories (both real and imagined) and disability. They have been published in the Gentian, Agapanthus and Recesses, and they were commended ...

Tia Welch Maerz is an emerging writer. Her work has been published in The Christian Science Monitor, Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place and Nature and 7x7.com, a San Francisco lifestyle magazine. She is a member of Studio Unfurl, a travel-inspired and mentor-driven online creative community, and an enthusiastic multiple ...

Betina Entzminger (Tina) was born and raised in Columbia, SC. She now lives and works as an English professor in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Entzminger is the author of The Beak in the Heart: True Tales of Misfit Southern Women (Rivercliff Books) and two books of literary criticism. She was the 2022 ...

Tina Makereti, PhD, of Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Rangatahi-Matakore and Pākehā descent, is author of the essay collection This Compulsion In Us (2025); the novels The Mires (2025), Where the Rēkohu Bone Sings (2014), and The Imaginary Lives of James Pōneke (2018); and the short story collection Once Upon ...

Trevor (T.H.) Paul is a high school English teacher, hockey coach, and resident of Lincolnville, Maine. He lives with his wife, Molly, and their son, Caleb. Trevor has been writing since elementary school, having crafted a short story that became the first volume of his series, The Legacy Chronicle, in ...

Trista Hurley-Waxali writes magical realism short stories next to her cat. Her debut novel A Smoke Stained Cab is found at Writ Large Projects.

Victoria Restler is an artist, educator and new(ish) poet. Her first book, What Do You Do That Can't Be Measured? On Radical Care in Teaching and Research (Brill, 2023) draws together art practice, with poetry and empirical study. Victoria is an Associate Professor of Educational Studies at Rhode Island College ...