Carol Scheina is a deaf speculative author whose stories have appeared in publications such as Flash Fiction Online, Escape Pod, Diabolical Plots, and others. You can find more of her work at carolscheina.wordpress.com.

Rebecca Halsey is the author of the historic romance novel Notes of Temptation. Her short fiction has most recently appeared in Ghost Parachute and The Bookends Review. She holds an MFA degree in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University.​ Her nonfiction writing has been a byproduct of her work in the cybersecurity industry where her analysis has covered cybersecurity trends, eCrime threats, hacktivism, and targeted intrusion adversaries worldwide. She has been part of Flash Fiction Online staff off and on since 2016, most recently taking on the roles of editor-in-chief and publisher.

She resides in Maryland with her husband, four children, and a very stubborn Olde English Bulldogge. When she isn’t writing or editing, she is sketching, painting, gardening, and playing video games. Learn more at www.rebeccahalsey.com.

Samir Sirk Morató is a scientist, artist, and flesh heap. Some of their published and forthcoming writing can be found in The Drabblecast, Seize the Press, ergot., and NIGHTMARE. Their art can be found in body fluids and Tenebrous Press’ “Thank You For Joining the Algorithm.”

Faith Allington (she/her) is a writer, gardener, and lover of mystery parties. Her work is forthcoming or has previously appeared in various literary journals, including Apex Magazine, Hexagon MYRIAD, Cease, Cows, and Crow & Cross Keys.

Dr. Maya Dworsky-Rocha is a cultural anthropologist, which means she thinks people are kind of neat. She writes about real things, less real things, and outright lies. She is also one half of romance author Sylvia Barry, and lives in Oregon with her wife, who is a lumberjack.

Sarah Jackson (she/they) writes gently unsettling stories and poems. Her work has appeared in Strange Horizons, Translunar Travelers Lounge, and Electric Spec. She’s also the editor of Inner Worlds magazine, which publishes speculative stories about our inner lives.

Anna Dallara is a speculative fiction writer and filmmaker from North Carolina. She earned her master’s in Information Science and BA in Classics from UNC-Chapel Hill and loves reading and writing about the ancient world. Her work has been published in The Dread Machine. Follow her at annadallara.wordpress.com and youtube.com/@annajournal, where she shares videos about creative living.