(Listed alphabetically by surname)
Daniel Ableev, born in 1981 in Novosibirsk, Russia, is a certified strangeologist from Bonn, Germany. He studied law and comparative literature, writes for the metal magazine Legacy, composes avantsounds for Freuynde + Gaesdte, and co-edits DIE NOVELLE – Zeitschrift für Experimentelles. His publications are in German and English, both in print and online.
Gale Acuff has had poetry published in Ascent, Ohio Journal, Florida Review, Adirondack Review, Worcester Review, George Washington Review, Cardiff Review, Tokyo Review, and many other magazines. He has also authored three books of poetry: Buffalo Nickel (BrickHouse, 2004), The Weight of the World (BrickHouse, 2006), and The Story of My Lives (BrickHouse, 2009). Gale has taught tertiary English courses in the US, PR China, and Palestine.
D.M. Aderibigbe is a Nigerian undergraduate, who is studying History and Strategic Studies in the University of Lagos. His poetry and short fiction have been published in journals across 10 countries around the world, including Wordriot, Cannon's Mouth, Red River Review, Ditch, Kritya, The Applicant, Thickjam, Cadaverine and DoveTales among many others.
Haris has translated a number of articles from English and Hindi into Nepali. In 2008, he co-translated Releasing the Powers of Junior Youth, a wonderful book on life and philosophy, for the Baha'i Community of Nepal. He worked for Nepal Monitor, a semi–scholarly online journal, for half a decade until 2008 as a research assistant and contributor.
Vasilis Afxentiou is an ESL/EFL teacher in Athens, Greece. He went to college and university in the United States where he received his degrees. He also studied music formally at the Hellenic Conservatory. He writes both in English and in Greek. His writing includes short stories, articles and essays, a theatrical play, five novels, and a novella. His work has appeared in Europe, Australia, Canada, the USA and on the Web. He has also been invited to be published in the poetry anthology of Contemporary Greek Poets, Vol. III.
Arlene Ang is presently working as a freelance writer in the Philippines. Her work has been published in such magazines as Black Bear Review, Zuzu's Petals Quarterly, Agniezska's Dowry, Ulisse (Italy), LiNQ (Aus) and Snakeskin (UK).
Aprylfox lives in Michigan. She has been writing since she was thirteen years old, and her work has appeared in Can We Have Our Ball Back, and Word Riot on the web; and print magazines like Snow Monkey, Offcourse Magazine. She is currently working on three novels.