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​Kristin Vuković has written for the New York Times, BBC Travel, Travel + Leisure, Coastal Living, Virtuoso, The Magazine, Hemispheres, the Daily Beast, AFAR, Connecticut Review, and Public Books, among others. An early excerpt of her novel was longlisted for the Cosmonauts Avenue Inaugural Fiction Prize. She was named a “40 Under 40” honoree by the National ...

Kristin Winet is a writer and teacher who lives in the Sonoran Desert. In her day job, she teaches writing at the University of Arizona and trains graduate students in writing pedagogy and inclusive teaching. Her travel writing, which has won awards from The North American Travel Journalists’ Association and ...

Kyra Mathews has been a senior copywriter for 10 years writing films and crafting an identity for brands from Nestlé to KFC to The Louvre. She is in possession of one husband, 3,800 books, one Masters in Creative Writing & Publishing, an always-packed suitcase and two imaginary Labradors. She is ...

Laine Derr holds an MFA from Northern Arizona University and has published interviews with Carl Phillips, Ross Gay, Ted Kooser, and Robert Pinsky. Work has appeared or is forthcoming from The Amistad, Mantis, J Journal, Full Bleed + The Phillips Collection, ZYZZYVA, Portland Review, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere.

Ad Meliora’ is my motto since I always strive to seek better things. The pivotal aspect of my life that has profoundly shaped my identity is my interest in and passion for writing. Since my early childhood, the pen and paper were my affable companions in times of joy and ...

Lars Chinburg is a writer from New Hampshire currently working towards a Master’s in Environmental Writing at the University of Montana, working with Mark Sundeen. His family and connections within and to the outdoors have been frequently featured in the most important moments of his life, and so much of ...

Lauren Camp is the Poet Laureate of New Mexico and author of five books, most recently Took House(Tupelo Press). Two new books—Worn Smooth Between Devourings (NYQ Books) and An Eye in Each Square (River River Books)—are forthcoming in 2023. Honors include a Dorset Prize and finalist citations for the Arab ...

​Lavinia Spalding is six-time series editor of The Best Women’s Travel Writing: True Stories from Around the World, the author of Writing Away: A Creative Guide to Awakening the Journal-Writing Traveler, chosen as one of the best travel books of 2009 by the Los Angeles Times, and co-author of With ...

​Lavinia Spalding is six-time series editor of The Best Women’s Travel Writing: True Stories from Around the World, the author of Writing Away: A Creative Guide to Awakening the Journal-Writing Traveler, chosen as one of the best travel books of 2009 by the Los Angeles Times, and co-author of With ...

Lee Tyler Williams is a writer and amateur piano tuner from Texas.

Leslie Carol Roberts has published nonfiction books, The Entire Earth and Sky: Views on Antarctica; and Here Is Where I Walk: Episodes from a Life in the Forest, and contributed to several collections on how we perform ecological activism and thought. Her journalism appears in The Believer, among many others; ...

Leslie Hsu Oh's writing and photography appears in Alaska Magazine, Alpinist, Backpacker Magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, First Alaskans Magazine, Fourth Genre, National Geographic, Outside Magazine, Parents Magazine, Smithsonian, Sierra Magazine, Travel + Leisure, Washington Post, Vogue and more. Leslie guest edited for Alpinist Magazineeslie joined Panorama as an Outdoor Editor ...

My name is Liam and I am a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire with a Bachelor’s in English and Journalism. I am currently a student at Iowa State University working towards my MFA in Creative Writing and Environment. Born in Kansas and raised in the Front Range ...

Lilah Clay lives in the miracle, evening beach walks toward the lighthouse, and kindly tears a hole in the page for meadowlarks to rush out. Her publishing credits are not as necessary to mention as the perilous inner journey that strengthens the soul.

Lina Feuerstein is the founder of Words We Live By, a holistic, trauma-informed academic assistance program that helps Covid Era adolescents learn how to read and write. She spent the past decade studying religious approaches to healing around the world and teaching English, history, religion, and philosophy at Phillips Exeter ...

Lindsey Danis is a queer, gender expansive writer whose essays have appeared in Longreads, Catapult, and Kitchen Table Quarterly. Lindsey also runs the LGBTQIA travel blog Queer Adventurers and is working on a book about the queer travel experience.

Lisa Lipipipatvong Macaione is a poet and writer based out of St. Charles, Illinois, USA.

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.

Lois P. Jones won the 2023 Alpine Fellowship which this year takes place in Fjällnäs, Sweden. In 2022, she was a finalist in the Mslexia Poetry Competition judged by Helen Mort and the 2022 Best Spiritual Literature Award in Poetry from Orison Books. Her work was anthologized in the 2021 ...

A half-Filipino writer and filmmaker, Lori spent her childhood moving around, living for various spans of time in the Philippines, Japan, Turkey, Germany, Okinawa, and the United States. Currently based in Berkeley, California, she works as a video editor and writes after work and in between edits. Her writing draws ...

Wandering troubadour Lorraine Caputo is a poet, translator and travel writer. Her works appear in over 500 journals on six continents; and 24 collections of poetry – including In the Jaguar Valley (dancing girl press, 2023) and Santa Marta Ayres (Origami Poems Project, 2024). She also authors travel narratives, articles ...

Lou Clark (she/her) is an award-winning theater artist and writer. Focusing on hidden histories, herstories, and theirstories, her work highlights unheard voices through a compassionate lens, and with humor whenever possible.

Louhi was born in Montreal, Canada, to Finnish immigrant parents. She was a cell and molecular biologist before teaching sciences and humanities in a small high school in southern Oregon. She is an avid fly-fisherwoman and river rock connoisseur. She enjoys fiber arts, reading, and chamber music and is obsessed ...

Louis Netter is a practising illustrator and animator with over 20 years of experience. His satirical illustration and comics have been published in magazines and books and his artwork is collected by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Library of Congress amongst other collections in the US. His animations ...

Luke Dumas is the USA Today bestselling and award-winning author of the novels THE PALEONTOLOGIST and A HISTORY OF FEAR. He is the winner of a 2024 Thriller Award for Best Paperback Original, and his work has been optioned for film and TV. He received his master’s degree in creative ...

As a lost Korean adoptee, Lynne Connor writes on themes of identity, grief, race, home & belonging. She received her M.F.A. in Creative Non-Fiction from Mills College and has been published in The Womanist, Noyo Review, Raising Mothers Magazine, Mom Egg Review, Gazillion Voices Magazine, Kartika Review, Adoption Today Magazine, ...

M. Lin is an American writer based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She has lived and worked across four continents and writes primarily creative nonfiction and poetry. Her work has appeared in Corvus Review, Beyond Words, and The Closed Eye Open.

​MacDonaldStrand is a partnership between Clare Strand and Gordon MacDonald. Based in Brighton (UK) they make work in response to photographic history, politics and practice. Clare Strand is an artist whose work is held in many public and private collections. She has shown extensively in group and solo shows for ...

Madeleine Howard is a writer and educator living in Manchester, UK. She holds a Masters degree in English Literature and American Studies from The University of Manchester and is a qualified secondary school teacher. She now works as a writer, private tutor and voice over actor. Above all, her work ...

Makoto Morimura 森村誠 is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary artist based in Osaka, Japan.

Marc Levy served as an infantry medic with Delta 1-7 First Cavalry Division in Vietnam/Cambodia in 1970. His writing has appeared in New Millennium Writings, Stone Canoe, CounterPunch, Litro, Stand, Queen's Quarterly, Collateral with his war photography also featuring in Rattapallax, Fiction International and in the Netflix series The Umbrella ...

I am a freelance travel writer and photographer with two Masters in Environmental Humanities and Nature & Travel Writing. The concepts of time and memory fascinate me, as do more-than-human voices in human stories. I find my greatest inspiration in wild places.

Maria Wiesner has been travelling the world for more than a decade. She visited remote islands, reported from film festivals and researched looted art in Nigeria. She published essays on film in magazines and anthologies, and has penned several non-fiction books with HarperCollins Germany. Since 2016, Wiesner has been editor ...

Mariam Ahmed is a Californian poet. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in English Literature with a minor in Sociology from the University of California, Davis, followed by an MFA in Poetry from San Diego State University. Mariam currently lives in San Diego, CA, where she visits the ocean often to ...