Jamaica Baldwin (she/her) is a poet and educator originally from Santa Cruz, CA. Her first book, Bone Language, will be published by YesYes Books in 2023. Her work has appeared in Guernica, World Literature Today, The Adroit Journal, and The Missouri Review, among others. Jamaica is currently the associate editor of Prairie Schooner at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln where she is pursuing her PhD in English. [email]

Ilana Bean is a nonfiction MFA candidate at the University of Iowa. Her work can be found in Nashville Review, Speculative Nonfiction, and elsewhere. [email]

KJ Cerankowski is a queer writer based in Cleveland, OH. His poetry and prose have appeared or will soon appear in Pleiades; Entropy; Paper Darts; The Account; and Limp Wrist. He is the author of Suture: Trauma and Trans Becoming, a critical lyric memoir published by punctum books. He teaches at Oberlin College. [twitter] [email]

Alyson Mosquera Dutemple's work has appeared or is forthcoming in Colorado Review, Passages North, Wigleaf, Pithead Chapel, and Atticus Review, among others, and was recently named an honorable mention for Cincinnati Review's 2021 Robert and Adele Schiff Awards. She edits, teaches, and writes in New Jersey. 

Eileen G'Sell is a poet and culture critic with recent contributions to Fence, The Hopkins Review, Current Affairs,  Air / Light, Hyperallergic, Reverse Shot, and other outlets. Her first full-length volume of poetry, Life After Rugby, was published in 2018 by Gold Wake Press. She teaches at Washington University in St. Louis. [twitter] [email]

Kristina R Gaddy, author of Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo's Hidden History​ and Flowers in the Gutter: The True Story of the Edelweiss Pirates, Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis (Dutton 2020), is a Baltimore-based writer and fiddler.

Dontay M Givens (he/they) is a senior at Wheaton College, majoring in English Writing, Sociology, and Art history with the hopes of becoming a medievalist. Givens is a poet from the West Side of Chicago who writes poems that crawl. They have contributed poems and short stories to The Pub, Kodon, West Trade Review, and The Exchange. [blog]

Kathleen Heil is a poet-writer-translator and choreographer-dancer-performer who lives and works in Berlin. Recent poems appear in The Common, West Branch, The Cincinnati Review, Salamander, Puerto del Sol, The Stinging Fly, and elsewhere. [website]

Kij Johnson is a writer of speculative and experimental fiction, long and short. [website] [patreon]

Jen Karetnick's fourth full-length book is The Burning Where Breath Used to Be (David Robert Books, September 2020). She is also the author of Hunger Until It's Pain (Salmon Poetry, forthcoming spring 2023) in addition to six other collections. Co-founder and managing editor of SWWIM Every Day, she has had work in The Comstock Review, december, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet Lore, Terrain.org, and elsewhere. Based in Miami, she works as a lifestyle journalist and is the author of four cookbooks, four guidebooks, and more. [email] [website]

Rachel Kaufman is a poet, historian, and teacher. Her first poetry collection, Many to Remember (2021), was published by Dos Madres Press, and her chapbook, And after the fire, received the 2020 JuxtaProse Chapbook Prize.

Jesse Lee Kercheval is a poet, writer, artist, and translator. Her recent books include the poetry collection America that island off the coast of France, winner of the Dorset Prize, and the translation Love Poems by Uruguayan poet Idea Vilariño. [website] [email]

James Kimbrell's poems have appeared in Ploughshares, Poetry, and The Nation and his most recent book is Smote (Sarabande, 2015). He Lives in Tallahassee with his wife (the writer/attorney, Jami Kimbrell) and their four children. He is the proud driver of a mildly reliable '92 Ram 150. [email]

Ginger Ko is the author of Motherlover (Bloof Books) and Inherit (Sidebrow), as well as several chapbooks. Her next project, a book as interactive app, is forthcoming from The Operating System. She teaches for Sam Houston State University's MFA Program in Creative Writing, Editing, and Publishing. [email]

Brittany Means was born dead, and now lives over yonder. Her hobbies include gardening, puzzles, and getting lost in the woods just to test her internal compass. Her work and a picture of a cool toad sitting on a pumpkin can be found at her [website]. [email]

Sarah Fawn Montgomery is the author of Halfway from Home: Essays (Split/Lip Press), Quite Mad: An American Pharma Memoir (The Ohio State University Press), and three poetry chapbooks. She is an Assistant Professor at Bridgewater State University. [email] [twitter]

Lena Moses-Schmitt's poems, essays, and visual essays appear in Best New Poets, The Believer, Indiana Review, Ninth Letter, Cincinnati Review, The Rumpus, Terrain.org, and elsewhere. She lives in Berkeley, California, where she works as a publicist at Catapult, Soft Skull, and Counterpoint Press. [email]

Maggie Pantoni resides in the Bay Area. She is a writer and therapist, and just re-upped her tetanus shot. Currently working on a collection of shorts, she can be found reading at the park or by email. [email]

Alan Michael Parker is a cartoonist, novelist, and poet; he has written four novels, including Christmas in July (Dzanc Books, 2018), and nine collections of poems, including The Age of Discovery (Tupelo Press, 2020). New cartoons, poems, and stories of his may be found in APR, Fiction Kitchen (Berlin), Heavy Feather Review, Lunate (UK), and The Virginia Quarterly Review. Houchens Professor of English at Davidson College, he can be found at his [website]. [email]

Alyssa Quinn is the author of the forthcoming novel Habilis (Dzanc Books, 2022) and the prose chapbook Dante's Cartography (The Cupboard Pamphlet, 2019). Some of her recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in Copper Nickel, Mid-American Review, Hobart, & Third Coast. [website]

Tyler Raso is an MFA candidate at Indiana University, with work featured or forthcoming in Black Warrior Review, Salt Hill Journal, The Journal, and elsewhere. They love your work. [email]

Joe P Squance has transformed in his bed, but into what he's not sure. His stories have appeared in the Best Microfiction anthology, Atticus Review, Cease Cows, Citron Review, Everyday Fiction, Fiction Southeast, Juked, Monkeybicycle, and elsewhere, and he has written essays for Salon and Runner's World. He currently teaches ELA at a small Montessori High School in Oxford, Ohio, where he lives with his wife and their young daughter. [email] [twitter]

Benjamin Stallings is an American poet and musician based in Las Vegas, where he attends UNLV's MFA program and teaches. He grew up in Beijing. His work appeared in Inverted Syntax, Tulane Review, Bag Magazine, and others.  He was a finalist for the Dan Veach Prize in 2019, a runner-up for the Sublingua Prize for Poetry in 2020, and a finalist for the Experimental Poetry Prize in 2021. He plays guitar and writes songs in a country-punk band called El Bandito Forever. [email]

Will Stanier is a poet and printer from Athens, Georgia. He currently lives in Tucson where he is training to be a librarian. He is the author of a chapbook, Everything Happens Next (Blue Arrangements, 2021). His poems and reviews have appeared, or are forthcoming, in Pacifica, Heavy Feather Review, Lazy Susan, The Volta, RECLINER, and The Baffler.

Eshani Surya is a writer from Connecticut. Her writing has appeared in or is forthcoming in [PANK], Catapult, Paper Darts, and Joyland, among others. Eshani is a Flash Fiction Co-Editor at Split Lip Magazine. [twitter] [website] [email]

Chris Vanjonack is an MFA candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an editorial assistant at Ninth Letter. His fiction and creative non-fiction have appeared or are forthcoming in One Story, Barrelhouse, The Rumpus, CRAFT Literary, Potomac Review, and elsewhere. [twitter] [website]

Maya Jewell Zeller is the author of the interdisciplinary collaboration (with visual artist Carrie DeBacker) Alchemy For Cells & Other Beasts, the chapbook Yesterday, the Bees, and the poetry collection Rust Fish. The essay in DIAGRAM is from her memoir manuscript, "Raised by Ferns," excerpts from which you can also read at The Rumpus. Maya is Associate Professor of English for Central Washington University, and Affiliate Poetry Faculty for Western Colorado University's low-res MFA. [twitter]  [email]