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In addition to writing about travel, Joelle Renstrom writes about science, technology, and science fiction for Slate, New Scientist, Aeon, Undark, Popular Science, and other publications. Her book, Travels in Life, Loss, and Literature, was published in 2015. She teaches writing and research at Boston University.

John Angerson (b.1969 Bristol, England) started his career in the early 1990s, covering the fall of the Berlin Wall and the changing geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe. Since then, his work has continued to explore the different languages of documentary photography, focusing on how specific communities form, shift and develop. ...

Joseph Aaron Càrdenas is the son of immigrants. He has been published in The Acentos Review, World Literature Today, and FOLIO. He makes music as Cosmic Jo.

Josh Steinbauer is a writer, filmmaker, and visual artist in NYC. Over the pandemic, he started drawing a series of the authors keeping him company. The project, Portrait of a Book Report, celebrates writers and literature—it steers away from social media algorithms and headline click-bait, toward a return to long-form ...

JR Fenn is from the Central Appalachians. Her work has appeared in many journals, including Boston Review, DIAGRAM, Versal, PANK, and Gulf Coast. She holds a PhD from Columbia University and an MFA from Syracuse University. Her work has been supported by Orion, Writing by Writers, Disquiet, and Key West ...

Judith Sanders’ poetry collection In Deep was published by Kelsay Books. Her work appears in numerous journals, including Pleiades, Calyx, The American Scholar, and Modern Language Studies; on the websites Vox Populi, Humor Darling, and Full Grown People; and in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Her poems won the Hart Crane and ...

A soil scientist and chartered horticulturalist, Julia has over 20 years experience in plant biodiversity, climate change, sustainable agriculture and conservation. For 12 years, Julia lived and worked in some of the greatest biodiversity hotspots in the world, including East China, Russia, and Latin America, overseeing major research funding programmes ...

Julian Kanagy is a poet and editor whose work sets out to explore questions he can't find other means of asking. He reads, writes, and lives alongside his kitten, Pippi, in Chicago.

Kaitlin Barker Davis lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and two children. Her essays on place, travel, and motherhood have appeared in The Best Women's Travel Writing, Nowhere Magazine, Narratively, Sunday Short Reads, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. She writes a Substack newsletter about the intersection of travel and motherhood ...

Karen Wertheim is an award-winning creative marketer, writer, and co-founder of Studio Unfurl, a travel-inspired creativity community born from a writing workshop in Kathmandu. A former ad executive, she led innovative marketing campaigns for brands like Goldman Sachs and LEGOLAND, then shifted her focus to more human-centric storytelling—trading brand voices ...

Karly Foland is a writer of speculative short fiction from Omaha, NE, USA, who has spent over a decade living in Africa, Asia, and Europe. She recently moved from Abuja to Brussels and lives with her husband, baby, and the two cats they rescued from the streets of Rabat. Her ...

Kate M Carey grew up on 88 acres in Ohio , USA, and now explores her coastal environment meeting natives and newcomers to chronicle their stories. Carey’s work has appeared in Reckon Review, Noctua, The Tishman Review, Panoply, and the anthologies, Things We Carry Still, Dialogue at the Bar With ...

Kathleen Isley is a writer of both fiction and non-fiction stories. Having experienced temporary global aphasia in childhood, M. Isley has never taken communication, in all its variety and beauty, for granted again. Formerly Program Director of the New Orleans Writers Residency in Louisiana, they have recently set out for ...

She has been published in the Malahat Review, Poetry Ireland, and Exile Quarterly, among others.

A graduate of the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the Banff Mountain and Wilderness Writing Program, Katie Ives has written for many publications, including The New York Times, Outside, Atlas Obscura, LitHub, Adventure Journal, Mountain Gazette and The Rumpus, as well as several anthologies. She was an editor at ...

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 ...

Writer, farmer, and teacher Kayann Short, PhD, is the author of A Bushel’s Worth: An Ecobiography (Torrey House Press), a Nautilus Green Living winner. Her work appears in Hawk & Handsaw, The Hopper, Amphibian, and Burningword, among others, and the anthologies, Dirt: A Love Story and Rooted: The Best New ...

Kayode is an African literature enthusiast, interested in Academics and Yorùbá translation. His works have been published or forthcoming in konya shamsrumi, echelon, icefloepress, Olongo, Àtẹ́lẹwọ́, New note, isele, fieryscribe, Kalahari, Ake review, South Florida and elsewhere. He tweets @KayodeAyobamii

Keith Skinner writes fiction, memoir, creative nonfiction, and travel stories. He is also a landscape and street photographer. His story “Inside the Tower” about Robinson Jeffers was a 2014 Travelers’ Tales Grand Prize Bronze Solas Award winner. He published the hyper-local blog Berkeley Afoot and his other work has appeared ...

Kelli Russell Agodon is a bi/queer poet, writer, and editor from the Pacific Northwest whose next book, Accidental Devotions, will be published by Copper Canyon Press in 2026. Her newest collection, Dialogues with Rising Tides (Copper Canyon Press), was a Finalist in the Washington State Book Awards and shortlisted for ...

Recently nominated for a Pushcart Prize, Kenton K. Yee’s recent poems appear (or will soon) in Plume Poetry, Threepenny Review, Constellations, TAB Journal, I-70 Review, Hawaii Pacific Review, Terrain.org, Sugar House Review, McNeese Review, Asimov's Science Fiction, and Rattle, among others. Kenton holds a PhD from UCLA and law and ...

Kerry Neville is the author of two collections of stories, Necessary Lies, which received the G. S. Sharat Chandra Prize in Fiction and was named a ForeWord Magazine Short Story Book of the Year, and Remember to Forget Me. Her work has appeared in publications such as The Gettysburg Review, ...

Dr Kevan Manwaring is Course Leader for the MA Creative Writing at Arts University Bournemouth. A BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinkers 2022 finalist, he researches Fantasy, ecology, and eco-fiction. He is the convenor of Writing the Earth – an annual programme of events for Earth Day. He is the author of ...

Kimberly Hoff is a creative nonfiction essayist who writes through the lenses of nature and human experience. She forges connections to the natural and human worlds through both her writing and her work as an environmental educator. Kim believes that the more we know about each other, ourselves, and the ...

Born late in the year 1993 in Zagreb, it is also where Klara Rusan spends most of her life. In 2013. she attended a student exchange program in Vilnius, Lithuania. She earned a bachelor's degree at Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb at the department of Animated Film and the ...