Sara Mann taught 11th and 12th grade English in Massachusetts for ten years. After school let out in 2022 — conveniently, just before the roll-out of ChatGPT — she and her family moved to Canada, where she has now gone back to full-time art school and is working as an "Occasional Teacher" a.k.a. substitute in the Ontario public school system. Her writing has appeared in Hippocampus Magazine, Unbroken Journal, Prose Online, and elsewhere, and you can find out more at www.saram

Miles Efron is a writer from Charlottesville, Virginia. His work has appeared in Pigeon Pages and Oyster Boy Review. Miles was a college professor from 2004-2018.

Amritha Selvarajaguru is a first-year grad student working towards her MFA in Poetry at the School of the Arts Institute of Chicago, who aspires to be an English teacher one day. She is deeply inspired by her time student teaching, tutoring, and working with children. Selvarajaguru admires the works of writers such as Ada Limón, Louise Glück, and Ocean Vung, is terrified of cockroaches, and always eats M&Ms in rainbow order from red to brown.

Dr. Stevie Edwards is an Assistant Professor at Clemson University and Poetry Editor of The South Carolina Review. Stevie’s poems have appeared in Poetry, American Poetry Review, TriQuarterly, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. She is the author of Quiet Armor (Northwestern University Press, 2023), Sadness Workshop (Button Poetry, 2018), Humanly (Small Doggies Press, 2015), and Good Grief (Write Bloody Publishing, 2012).