| HOPE, Akua Lezli Akua Lezli Hope is a creator and wisdom seeker using sound, words, fiber, glass, metal, & wire to create poems, patterns, stories, music, sculpture, adornments & peace. rnIn print since 1974 with over 450 poems published, her collections include Embouchure: Poems on Jazz and Other Musics (Writer’s Digest book award winner), Them Gone, Otherwheres: Speculative Poetry (2021 Elgin Award winner), & Stratospherics (micro-chapbook of scifaiku @Quarantine Public Library). A Cave Canem fellow, her honors include the NEA, two NYFA fellowships, SFPA award & multiple Rhysling & Pushcart Prize nominations. She won a 2022 NYSCA grant to create Afrofuturist, speculative, pastoral poetry. She created Speculative Sundays, an online poetry reading series. She edited the record-breaking sea-themed issue of Eye To The Telescope #42 (https://eyetothetelescope.com) & NOMBONO: An An Anthology of Speculative Poetry by BIPOC Creators, the history-making first of its kind. | Hogan, Liam Liam Hogan is an award winning short story writer. He's been published at Analog, Daily Science Fiction, NoSleep Podcast, and in over eighty anthologies, including Best of British Science Fiction, and Best of British Fantasy (NewCon Press). His collection of dark fantasy, "Happy Ending Not Guaranteed", is published by Arachne Press. Find out more at http://happyendingnotguaranteed.blogspot.co.uk/, or tweet at https://twitter.com/LiamJHogan | Honebrink, Casey I was published at Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores |
| Hurley, Patrick I was published at Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores | Iglesias, Lucia Lucia Iglesias teaches English in Germany. She travels widely and often. She suspects she is a changeling and is still looking for her real home.rn | Ilo, Innocent Nigerian. Iggy and Litro Longlistee. Reader. Writer-ish. |
| Jameson, Hall | Jensen, Andrew Andrew Jensen lives in Brockway, New Brunswick, Canada, surrounded by trees, more trees, blackflies and moose. He is one of the ministers of Kirk-McColl United Church in St. Stephen, NB. Andrew has had over thirty-five speculative short stories published in magazines, anthologies and podcasts in the US, Canada, the UK and New Zealand. | Johnson, Hannah I was published at Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores |
| Kamei, Toshiya Toshiya Kamei (she/they) is a queer, trans Asian writer who takes inspiration from fairy tales, folklore, and mythology. Her short stories have appeared in Daily Science Fiction, Galaxyâ??s Edge, and elsewhere. | Karsten, Terri With wide-ranging interests in history, fantasy, myth, and legend, I have had several short stories and articles published in many different publications, including published at Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores (2021), The Colored Lens (2024), and Creative Wisconsin (2024). My stories have also appeared in anthologies such as Under a Brass Moon(2016) and Joining Forces (2021). In addition I have published historical fiction novels (A Mistake of Consequence, 2015) and When Luck Runs Out (2017). | Kastin, Jonathan I am a queer, trans writer with an MFA in Writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and my poems have been published in Mythic Delirium, Goblin Fruit, Liminality, and Abyss & Apex. My short stories will also appear in two forthcoming anthologies: Ab(solutely) Normal (Candlewick, 2023) and Transmogrify! (HarperTeen, 2023). |
| Kloster, Gary Gary Kloster is a writer, a stay-at-home father, a librarian, and a martial artist. Sometimes all in the same day, though seldom all at the same time. | Krasnoff, Barbara | Landis, Geoffrey Geoffrey A. Landis is a rocket scientist and a science fiction writer. He has won the Hugo and the Nebula awards for science fiction, and the Rhysling and Dwarf Stars award for poetry. In 2020, the Science Fiction Poetry Association nominated him for the honor of Grand Master.rnMore can be found on his badly-out-of-date website, http://www.geoffreylandis.com |