Authors

Avi Davis is based in Brooklyn. He has contributed to the Best American Travel Writing series, the Believer, Vice, and n+1. More of his writing can be found at shredsandclippings.blogspot.com.

B.H. James is the author of Parnucklian for Chocolate (Red Hen Press) and co-author of Method to the Madness: A Common Core Guide to Creating Critical Thinkers through the Study of Literature (Rowman and Littlefield). He is a graduate of University of Nebraska-Omaha's Low Residency MFA program, and he teaches high school English in Stockton, CA...

Benjamin Carter Olcott is an Editor at KGB Bar Lit Magazine and a proud Manhattan resident. His fiction has twice finaled in Glimmer Train Story Contests. He is an Editorial and Digital Products Assistant at Oxford University Pres and works part-time at 192 Books in Chelsea.

Bernadette Bowen is a published poet and PhD candidate in the School of Media and Communication at Bowling Green State University. Her interests intersect the broad fields of critical and feminist theories, with an eye towards the ideological struggle between institutions, gender, sexuality, and media ecology.

Bertie Marshall was born in Greenwich, London, in 1960. His critically acclaimed memoir of mid-1970s pre-punk London, Berlin Bromley, was published in 2006. He published From Sleepwalking to Sleepwalking in the Fellow Travelers series (FT009) in 2016. His new book, Pete's Underpants, has just come out from Dostoyevsky Wannabe Original.

Bess Lovejoy is the former editor of many things, including the Vancouver, BC alt weekly Terminal City. She now lives in New York City and works on the American version of Schott's Almanac for Bloomsbury USA.

Beth Steidle is a writer, illustrator, and book designer currently living in Brooklyn, NY. Her work has appeared in Fairy Tale Review, Drunken Boat, DIAGRAM, and several print anthologies. Her first book, The Static Herd, was published by Calamari Press in 2014.

Birgül Oğuz, a fiction and non-fiction writer, was among the winners of the 2014 European Union Prize for Literature for her latest novel-in-stories HAH. She works and lives in Istanbul. 

Blake Butler is an American writer and editor. He edits the literature blog HTMLGIANT, and two journals: Lamination Colony, and concurrently with co-editor Ken Baumann, No Colony. His other writing has appeared in Birkensnake, The Believer, Unsaid, Fence, Willow Springs, The Lifted Brow, Opium Magazine, Gigantic and Black Warrior Review. He also...

1983-2017, painter, graduated from Tufts University and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, in 2005. In 2007, she earned an MFA at the New York Academy of Art where she taught for nearly a decade. Bonnie’s deep respect for and knowledge of art history and classical figurative painting traditions made her a vital and enthusiastic...

Breka Blakeslee is a Seattle-based writer and artist whose work plays with failure and liminality, and who keeps writing autobiographically despite trying not to. A co-founder of Letter [r] Press, Breka has an MFA from the University of Washington Bothell, work forthcoming in Fiction International, and a novel to finish. This piece is an excerpt...

Born in California, McCall is an actor, director, and choreographer whose work has been presented internationally. He has taught at institutions such as the Yale School of Drama, New School for Drama, New York University, the Atlantic Acting School, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, among others. He lived in New York City for 18 years before...

Brenna McPeek is a writer based in New York City. She holds an MFA in Fiction from Columbia University and her work has appeared in Drizzle Review and Thoughtful Dog.

Novelist, translator, and essayist Bruce Benderson is the author of a memoir, The Romanian: Story of an Obsession, winner of France’s prestigious Prix de Flore in French translation, Pacific Agony, and numerous works of fiction.

Bruce E. Whitacre’s  poems have appeared in the American Journal of Poetry, Buddhist Poetry Review, Nine Cloud Journal, North of Oxford, Pensive Journal, World Literature Today, and Yes, I’m Alive, among others. His work is included in The Strategic Poet by Diane Lockward, and in the anthologies I Wanna be Loved by You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe and ...