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imageScott D. Elingburg is software analyst and freelance writer. His work has appeared in the South Carolina Review, the Southeast Review, Wide Awake Press Anthologies, MetroBeat (formerly Creative Loafing), Charleston Style and Design, and several other publications. Currently he is the reviews editor and regular contributor at the pop culture website...

Born in New York City, Scott Neary’s international reputation as a visual artist was established during a ten-year residence in the Netherlands, beginning in the mid 1970’s. His arresting images of contemporary American scenes fascinated Dutch collectors and critics eager to understand the growing influence of the American experience on global...

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Scott Renzoni is a poet & actor originally from Vermont. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Ekphrastic Review, Connecticut Poetry Review, Anathema Review, and the Library of Congress "Poetry 180" site, selected by Billy Collins. Other gigs have included bartender, bookseller, and ferryboat deckhand. A four-time "Jeopardy!" champ, Renzo is...

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Jeff Somers was born in Jersey City, New Jersey; they have yet to name anything after him. He has published six novels, five of which (the Avery Cates series) people have actually read. He's also published dozens of short stories, including “Ringing the Changes”, which was included in The Best American Mystery Stories 2006 edited by Scott Turow...

Sean F. Jones is a writer who has published feature interviews with Pulitzer Prize winners, internationally bestselling authors, and MacArthur-certified geniuses, so he feels pretty bad about himself. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Sébastien Bernard is a Turkish poet and writer of fiction living in NYC. He received the 2018 Poets House Emerging Poets Fellowship, and his work has appeared in Evergreen ReviewPublic Pool, and Queen Mob’s Teahouse. A staff member at Brooklyn Poets, he also facilitates a Creative Writing Group for English Language Learners at the Brooklyn Public...

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Shani Eichler is an MA candidate in fiction at Bar-Ilan University. She lives in Beit Shemesh, Israel.

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Shanna McNair is the founder of The Writer’s Hotel writers conferences and The New Guard literary review. She is an award-winning journalist, and her work has appeared in various literary journals and magazines, including Maine Magazine, Diagram and Naugatuck River Review. She was writer-in-residence at Hewnoaks Artist Colony, at the Stonecoast...

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Shelley Marlow is an artist and writer and the author of Two Augusts In a Row In a Row, a novel published in the Fellow Travelers series (FT007) by Publication Studio, Portland (2015). An art edition of Two Augusts In a Row In a Row with drawings and paintings by Marlow was published by Publication Studio Hudson (2017) and Publication Studio London...

Simone Kearney is a poet and artist, living in Brooklyn, NY. She is author of one full-length book of poetry, DAYS (Belladonna Press, 2021), and the chapbooks My Ida (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2017), and In Threes (Minute BOOKS, 2013). Other publications include The Brooklyn Rail, Lit Hub, Boston Review, Jubilat, Post Road Magazine, and Riot of Perfume...

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S.K. Smith, was raised by wolves in the ancient town of Joplin, Missouri, where, at the ripe, old age of twelve she ran off with a second-rate traveling circus.  Having learned the necessary skills of fire-breathing and hoop-jumping, she now spends her pandemic days continuously feeding her cats, Mr. Darcy and Marcello.  She can belt out a mean...

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Sooraz Bylipudi is a poet and biotechnologist.

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Sophie Madeline Dess is a writer and critic living in New York City. Her first novel, Dead Center, is forthcoming from Penguin Press.

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Stacey Levine is the author of The Girl with Brown Fur: Tales and Stories, Frances Johnson (a novel), and other works. She lives in Seattle and is at work on Where is Mice? (a novel). 

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