Donyae Coles is the author of Midnight Rooms, has a variety of puffy princess dresses and one cat but she wants more of both. She has traveled the world four times over and may do so again. Her short work has been published in a variety of horror and other speculative fiction anthologies and magazines such as Nightmare Magazine, Pseudopod, and All These Sunken Souls. When she's not writing, she's telling her stories with a paintbrush. Her website is www.donyaecoles.com. 

Christopher Zeischegg is a writer and filmmaker who spent eight years working in the adult industry as performer, Danny Wylde. He is the author of Creation: On Art and Unbecoming, The Magician, Body to Job, The Wolves That Live in Skin and Space, and Come to My Brother.

Zeischegg lives in Los Angeles.

Kris Hall (aka Barracuda Guarisco; C.C. Hannett) is the author of several collections of poetry and hybrid works published by Spuyten Duyvil, Vegetarian Alcoholic, Really Serious Literature, Feral Dove Books, Voice Lux, Alien Buddha, and Chat Rooms. Widely published in journals, online and in print, they have also been nominated for Best Microfiction and The Elgin Award. EMBARRASSED BY EVERYTHING EXCEPT FOR WHEN I PUT IT INTO POETRY (Be About It Press) is their latest book. They currently reside in Everett, WA.

Justin Lutz is a Splatterpunk Award nominated and Literary Nasty Award winning writer, musician, and screen printer living on the river in Pennsylvania with his wife and cats. He is the author of Gemini Rising, the charity novelette ACAB Includes Animal Control, the short story collection Gone To Seed, and Give Unto Us. His short work has appeared in Teenage Grave, Gravely Unusual, and Ghoulish Tales. As a member of the Void Collective he helps conjure Voidcon and is one of six to collectively summon the Void Haus. He believes in Bigfoot, strong coffee, and the healing power of Bruce Springsteen.

Robert Kloss is the author of The Genocide House (Bridge Books, 2024) and four other novels including The Alligators of Abraham (Mud Luscious Press, 2012) and The Woman Who Lived Amongst the Cannibals (Inside the Castle, 2022). He lives in Chicago with his wife, Meghan Lamb, and their cat, Daniel Day-Lewis.

Jon Steffens writes horror and dark fiction. His novelette The God in the Hills was nominated for a Splatterpunk Award, and his short story “The Bone Mother” was up for a 2021 Horror Authors Guild Award. In 2022, his collection The God in the Hills and Other Horrors won Best Collection at the inaugural Literary Nasties. Additionally, Jon was a contributor to Rue Morgue for several years, and a contributing writer for The Overstreet Guide to Collecting Horror and The Overstreet Price Guide to Star Wars Collectibles. He lives near Fort Worth, Texas.

Meghan Lamb is the author of Mirror Translation (Blamage Books, forthcoming) COWARD (Spuyten Duyvil, 2022), Failure to Thrive (Apocalypse Party, 2021) All of Your Most Private Places (Spork Press, 2020) and Silk Flowers (Birds of Lace, 2017). Her work has also appeared in Quarterly West, DIAGRAM, Redivider, and Passages North, among other publications. She served as the 2018 Philip Roth Writer-in-Residence at Bucknell University, and currently teaches creative writing through the University of Chicago, Story Studio, and GrubStreet. She is the nonfiction editor for Lover’s Eye and Nat. Brut and the fiction editor for Bridge Journal and Bridge Books. She creates music, video, and performance art under the names Iron Like Nylon and Violet.Fistula.

Lindsay Lerman is the author of I'm From Nowhere (2019) and What Are You (2022). She is also the translator of François Laruelle's first book. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. Her short stories, essays, and poems have been published in the Los Angeles Review of Books, New York Tyrant, and elsewhere. Through her intensive series, Climbing Down, she leads courses that combine creative writing and close reading of select philosophy texts. She lives in Berlin.

David Catalano is a Composer and Photographer based in Pennsylvania who believes in physical media

Xavier Garcia is a writer/editor from Toronto, Canada. His short fiction has appeared in various magazines and anthologies published by Fugitives & Futurists, Cold Signal, hex, Apocalypse Confidential, Cursed Morsels, Filthy Loot, and others. You can find him walking the nightmare corpse-city of R’lyeh, or at twitter.com/xavier_agarcia.