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Amy Lou has loved books for as long as she can remember. Her favorite genres are romance and literary fiction. When she's not reading, you'll find her watching Netflix or typing away furiously at her laptop. She says she's working on a novel, but can't be sure until it's complete.

Christopher Mlalazi is the author of the three novels, 'Running With Mother' (2012) which has been translated into German, Italian, and Spanish, 'They Are Coming' (2014), 'The Border Jumper' (2019) , and of the short story collection, 'Dancing With Life: Tales From the Township' (2008). He is the co-winner of...

Daisy Rolland lives in Easthampton MA, has a twin sister, an older sister and two cats. She enjoys doughnuts, writing and absolutely loves to read. She has heard somewhere that “you can do hard things” and believes that anyone can be a writer.

Erin is a published writer, photographer, and marketing professional. Since her graduation from UMass Amherst in 2020, she has focused her social media and publicity skills on helping performing artists and authors engage with their communities. She loves to explore intersections between literature, visual art, and performance art, which has led to...

Fungai is a journalist, writer and web developer who is passionate about tech and promoting the arts. In 2015 he was awarded a Nieman Journalism Fellowship and Berkman Klein Fellowship for Journalism Innovation.

Greg Kerstetter lives in Northampton, where he writes poems and children’s books. He also tutors math and writing for children in elementary and high school. He blogs at https://mrksdotblog.wordpress.com.

Lauren Ranalli is an award-winning author and marketing coach for aspiring and self-published authors. She loves working with aspiring and self-published authors to help them achieve their book publishing goals. You can follow her on Instagram at @lauren.ranalli_author and view her work at www.laurenranalli.com .

Livvy Krakower (she/her) is currently an undergraduate student at UMass Amherst. She has previously been published in Wrongdoing Magazine, Roadrunner Review, Writers Resist, and more. She has pieces forthcoming in Duck Duck Mongoose Magazine and The Washington Square Review. You can find more of Livvy’s writing on Instagram @littlepenguinswrite.

Michael Favala Goldman is a poet, a jazz clarinetist and a widely-published translator of Danish literature. Over 140 of his translations and poems have appeared in literary journals. Among his fifteen translated books are The Water Farm Trilogy by Cecil Bødker, Dependency by Tove Ditlevsen (a Penguin Classic), and Something...

Sukoluhle “Sue” Nyathi was born, bred and educated in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and now resides in South Africa. She describes herself as an investment analyst by profession and a writer by passion. She has a career spanning over 20 years in the financial services sector. Fate retired her from this profession...