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"Citrus Collage." Food styling and photograph. © Sarah Phillips.

Sarah Phillips has been an innovative force in the food business for thirty years. She is the author of The Healthy Oven Baking Book (Doubleday, 1999) and Baking 9-1-1 (Simon and Schuster, 2003), and she runs the well-known Instagram account @food. She considers her website www.CraftyBaking.com (founded in 2000) to be a third online cookbook. Phillips founded the Ugly Produce is BeautifulSM educational campaign and @UglyProduceIsBeautiful Instagram. This global movement of producers, retailers, restaurants, and consumers seeks to create awareness and revolution in the food industry by increasing the consumption of "ugly" fruits and vegetables to reduce food waste and pollution. Visit www.UglyProduceIsBeautiful.com.

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Youmna Chlala is a writer and an artist born in Beirut and currently based in New York. Her work investigates the relationship between fate and architecture through drawing, video and performance, prose and poetry. She is the founding editor of Eleven Eleven: A Journal of Literature and Art and the recipient of a Joseph Henry Jackson Award for her poetry manuscript "The Paper Camera." Her writing appears in Urban Hopes by Steven Holl and in publications such as Guernica, Bespoke, CURA, MIT Journal for Middle Eastern Studies, and XCP: Journal of Cross Cultural Poetics. She has exhibited widely at such venues as the ICA London, Rotterdam International Film Festival, Camera Austria, Cultuurcentrum Brugge, and The Drawing Center and Art in General in New York. She has participated in the Performa Biennial 11, Jerusalem Show IV, and the 1st Brooklyn Biennial and 1st International Roaming Biennial of Tehran. She is an associate professor in the Humanities and Media Studies Department at Pratt Institute.

Alison Hawthorne Deming's most recent books are Zoologies: On Animals and the Human Spirit; Death Valley: Painted Light, a collaboration with photographer Stephen Strom; and Stairway to Heaven (Penguin 2016). A recent Guggenheim fellow, Deming is Agnese Nelms Haury Chair in Environment and [End Page 188] Social Justice at the University of Arizona. She lives in Tucson and on Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick, Canada.

Jack Driscoll is the recipient of a 2016 National Endowment for the Arts (nea) Creative Writing Fellowship. His most recent short-story collection is The World of a Few Minutes Ago.

Madeleine Dubus is a writer, assistant visual manager at Antrhropologie, and dog mom, living in Philadelphia. She earned her mfa in creative writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her work has appeared in Lit Hub, Queen Mob's Teahouse and Berfrois.

Yona Harvey is the author of the poetry collection Hemming the Water, winner of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Her work has been anthologized in various publications, including A Poet's Craft: A Comprehensive Guide to Making and Sharing Your Poetry and The Force of What's Possible: Accessibility and the Avant-Garde. She is an assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh Writing Program.

LeAnne Howe (Choctaw), author of Choctalking on Other Realities (2013), was the winner of the inaugural 2014 mla Prize for Studies in Native American Literatures, Cultures, and Languages. She received the Western Literature Association's 2015 Distinguished Achievement Award for her body of work and in 2016 was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her novels include Shell Shaker (2001), for which she won an American Book Award (2002), and Miko Kings, An Indian Baseball Story (2007). Her poetry includes Evidence of Red (2005), and recent poems have appeared in Cutthroat Journal, New Letters Magazine, North American Review, 580 Split, and Red Ink. Howe is coeditor of Seeing Red—Hollywood's Pixeled Skins: American Indians and Film (2013). She is the Eidson Distinguished Professor of American Literature in the department of English at the University of Georgia.

Philip Huynh's fiction has been published in numerous journals and in the Journey Prize stories, and has been cited for distinction in Best American Stories. He lives in Richmond, British Columbia, with his wife and twin daughters.

Anna Journey is the author of three books of poems, most recently The Atheist Wore Goat Silk (lsu 2017), and a collection of personal essays, An Arrangement of Skin (Counterpoint 2017). She is an assistant professor of...

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