An (pronounce it “On”) Owomoyela is a neutrois author with a background in web development, linguistics, and weaving chain maille out of stainless steel fencing wire, whose fiction has appeared in a number of venues including Clarkesworld, Asimov’s Science Fiction, Lightspeed, and a handful of Year’s Bests.
An’s interests range from pulsars and Cepheid variables to gender studies and nonstandard pronouns, with a plethora of stops in-between. Se can be found online at an.owomoyela.net.
Suzan Palumbo is a Trinidadian-Canadian speculative fiction writer who has been nominated for the Nebula, Aurora and World Fantasy Award. She also co-founded the Ignyte Awards with L.D. Lewis. Her debut dark fantasy/horror collection “Skin Thief: Stories,” was published by Neon Hemlock in Fall 2023. She loves all things gothic.
Y.M. Pang spent her childhood pacing around her grandfather’s bedroom, telling him stories of magic, swords, and bears. Her work is forthcoming in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Book Smugglers Publishing, and Razor’s Edge. She dabbles in photography, listens to music in a multitude of languages, and often finds herself debating the merits of hermitism. Despite this, she can be found online at www.ympang.com or on Twitter as @YMPangWriter.
Zilla Paramita is a freelance animator and voice actor. They specialize in frame-by-frame animations and furry/monster art. You can check more of them out in these links!
Casting Call Club: www.castingcall.club/aquasys
Vgen: https://vgen.co/Aquasys01
Art Portfolio: zillaparamita.carrd.co
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquasys01/
Dominik Parisien is a writer, editor, and poet. His most recent projects are the Hugo Award–winning Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction with Elsa Sjunneson and The Mythic Dream with Navah Wolfe. His debut poetry collection Side Effects May Include Strangers was published by McGill-Queen’s University Press in 2020. Dominik lives in Toronto.
Richard Parks’ stories have appeared in Asimov’s SF, Realms of Fantasy, Fantasy Magazine, Tor.com, Weird Tales, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and numerous anthologies, including several Year’s Bests. He is the author of the Yamada Monogatari series from Prime Books and The Laws of Power series from Canemill Publishing. His work has been nominated for both the World Fantasy Award and the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature. An ex-pat Mississippian now living in central New York with his wife and a varying number of cats, he plays guitar (badly) and collects Japanese Shin Hanga woodblock prints in whatever time he has left.
Carrie Patel is an author and a full-time narrative designer for Obsidian Entertainment, a video game developer. She’s written for the computer RPG PILLARS OF ETERNITY and its expansion, THE WHITE MARCH. She has published two novels: THE BURIED LIFE and CITIES AND THRONES. Her short fiction has also appeared in BENEATH CEASELESS SKIES. She’s originally from Houston, Texas, but she now lives in California with her husband and their dog. Her first novel, a gaslight-and-shadows mystery called THE BURIED LIFE, came out with Angry Robot in March 2015 and received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. The sequel, CITIES AND THRONES, came out in July 2015.
