briar ripley page

Sr. editor

Briar Ripley Page (they/he) grew up in Appalachia and currently lives in London with their spouse, cats, and a friend or two. Briar likes to write and read genre-blurring fiction that explores interpersonal relationships, gender, disability, bodily transformation, and altered states of consciousness. They are especially fond of horror, surrealism, magical realism, and dry humor.

All of Briar’s published work can be found via their website, briarripleypage.xyz. All their self-published work is at flameswallower.itch.io. If you just want to read their inane tweets, they are also on twitter @flameswallower.

bankston creech

Sr. Editor

Bankston Creech (he/she) is from Alabama, and currently lives in Philadelphia. He’s a playwright and short fiction writer obsessed with horror, fantasy, and work across mediums that explores the past. You can follow her on twitter @lennansidhe

Audris candra

Reader

Audris Candra (they/them) is a queer Chinese-Indonesian writer and editor/sensitivity reader. Their reading taste is as fluid as their gender, although it usually revolves around speculative fiction and horror.

Abigail Denton

Reader

Abigail Denton (she/any) is a very tired writer living in Mobile, AL. She has been published in JAKE, Corporeal, Worm Moon Archive, Sublunary Review, and Shirley Magazine. Writing interests include speculative fiction (dark fantasy and horror), trauma, the body, surrealism, mental illness, disability, fatness, dreams, animal-human transformations, and more. For socials, choose your own adventure. If you like plants and a very specific black lab, follow her on Instagram @that_living_death. If you like open and honest communication (venting) about the experience of disability, queerness, and an often unsupportive home life, follow her on Twitter @thislivingdeath. And on the off chance you like Ace Attorney, follow her on AO3 @Living_Death. They love a consistent brand.

devon webb

Editor

Devon Webb (she/her) is a 25-year-old writer based in Aotearoa New Zealand. She writes full-time, exploring themes of femininity, vulnerability, anti-capitalism & neurodivergence. She shares her poetry online, through live performance, & has had her work included in over forty publications worldwide. She is a two-time Slam Champion & is currently working on the final edits of her debut novel, The Acid Mile, with a poetry chapbook forthcoming from Naked Cat Publishing. She is also an in-house writer for Erato Magazine with a focus on niche cultural commentary, & has dabbled in erotica & Skyrim fan fiction. She can be found on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok & Bluesky at @devonwebbnz.

Alannah Guevara

Editor

Alannah Guevara (she/her) is a queer poet, wife, and vilomah in Southern California. An unabashed Grateful Dead stan, she is EiC of Hunter's Affects: a lit mag for deadheads. She has acted as managing editor for the Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, as co-managing editor for Toyon Multilingual Literary Magazine, and worked as a publishing assistant for The Press at Cal Poly Humboldt.

Her work has been published in Revolution John, Isele Magazine, Toyon, and Rejection Letters. She can be found on Twitter at @prismospickle.

V Garmon Koski

Reader

V Garmon Koski (she/her) is an Atlanta-born housewife and writer, who obtained a BA in Telecommunications & Film from the University of Alabama. She is a devoted mother of two dogs, a crocheter, a master of soups, and a lover of the paranormal. She is on Twitter at @veanimator.

Eman Farhan

reader

Eman Farhan (they/he) is an artist and writer in Karachi, Pakistan, currently pursuing a BFA in Fine Art at the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture. Their practice revolves around liminality, queerness, spirituality, the beastly and the human. Fascinated with both text and image, they are a mixed media artist. In their downtime, you can find them hanging out with their cat. You can also find them on Instagram at @emanf4rhan, and @EM4N11 on Twitter.