Stephen Faulkner is a native New Yorker who was transplanted with his wife, Joyce, to Atlanta, Georgia. He and his wife are now both retired and living the good life in Central Florida. Steve's first novel, Aliana in Paradise was published by World Castle Publishing in 2018; his second, Lunar Effects was published by Eden Stories Press in 2020; Speculations, a book of short stories, has just been released by Bridge House Publishing. All are available through Amzaon.com and BarnesandNobele.com.
Shé first captured national attention as the pink-sweatered-sweetie-turned-werewolf in Howling V: the Rebirth. Ten years later, she leaped back into the conversation with her essay, "Free Love Ain't," in the Seal Press anthology, Wild Child: Girlhoods in the Counterculture (edited by Chelsea Cain, touted by Courtney Love on Oprah). Sign up for her weekly essays at elizabethshe.com.
Scott Taylor hails from Raleigh, North Carolina. He is a writer and a musician, and an avid world traveler. His short stories and poetry have appeared in numerous print and online publications; his debut novel 'Chasing Your Tail' has recently been released with Silver Bow Publishing, and his novellas 'Freak' and 'Ernie and the Golden Egg' are included in anthologies with Running Wild Press. He graduated from Cornell University and was also a computer programmer in a past life.
Rodney Hatfield Jr. is a seasoned freelance writer specializing in unusual horror and creepypasta. With two decades of experience, his work has been featured in local, state, and international publications. Rodney's writing credits include Horror Tree: Trembling with Fear, Nat 1 Publishing, Writer's Retreat: Tales of Writing and Madness, CultureCult.co, Lodestarcs, Once Upon a Future Time, Nightmare Narratives, and Dragons Mythicana. He connects with readers via his Facebook page (Mortimer T. Graves: Horror Short Story Time), Instagram, TikTok, and Patreon.
Nathan Perrin is an Anabaptist-Quaker pastor, multi-genre writer, and soon-to-be graduated doctoral student residing in Chicagoland. As a Christian writing in secular and interfaith spaces, his fiction centers on people's universal journeys to hope in the midst of despair. His theological and nonfiction work centers on practicing wholistic faith.
Jen Michalski is the author of four novels, three short story collections, and a couplet of novellas. Her latest novel, All This Can Be True, is forthcoming from Keylight Books (Turner Publishing). Her last novel, You'll Be Fine, was a 2021 Buzzfeed "Best Small Press Book," a 2022 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist, and was selected as one of the "Best Books We Read This Year" by the Independent Press Review. She's the editor of the weekly online literary weekly jmww and currently lives in Southern California, although she will always be a Baltimore girl at heart.