Featured Contributors
- Featured Contributors
Lydia Conklin has received a Stegner Fellowship, a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award, three Pushcart Prizes, a Creative Writing Fulbright in Poland, a grant from the Elizabeth George Foundation, and fellowships from Emory, MacDowell, Yaddo, Hedgebrook, Djerassi, and elsewhere. Their fiction has appeared in Tin House, American Short Fiction, and the Paris Review. Their first story collection, Rainbow Rainbow (Catapult, 2022), is forthcoming.
Jade Doskow is a New York–based architectural and landscape photographer best known for her works Lost Utopias, Freshkills, and Red Hook. Doskow holds a BA from New York University's Gallatin School and an MFA from the School of Visual Arts. Doskow's photographs have been featured in the New York Times, Aperture, and Smithsonian, among others. Doskow is on the faculty of the International Center of Photography and the City University of New York.
Rebecca Hazelton is an award-winning poet, writer, critic, and editor. Her first book, Fair Copy (Ohio State, 2012), won the Wheeler Prize from Ohio State University Press. Her second book, Vow (CSU, 2013), was an editor's pick from Cleveland State University Poetry Center. Her most recent book of poetry, Gloss (Wisconsin, 2019), was a New York Times "New and Noteworthy" pick.
Hannah Reyes Morales contributes photography and writing to the New York Times, the Washington Post, and National Geographic, among others.
Peter Trachtenberg is the author of 7 Tattoos: A Memoir in the Flesh (Penguin, 1998), The Book of Calamities: Five Questions About Suffering and Its Meaning (Little, Brown and Company, 2008), and Another Insane Devotion: On the Love of Cats and Persons (Da Capo, 2012). His essays, journalism, and short fiction have been published in the New Yorker, Harper's, BOMB, the New York Times Travel Magazine, A Public Space, and VQR. Trachtenberg is an associate professor in the Writing Program at the University of Pennsylvania and a member of the core faculty of the Bennington Writing Seminars. He's currently working on a book of nonfiction, The Last Artists in New York (Black Sparrow, forthcoming 2023). [End Page 5]
Erin Connal is an Australian-born writer who has lived half of her life in the United States. She earned her MFA at NYU, was shortlisted for the 2021 Disquiet Literary Contest, and is currently working on a novel and a collection of short stories.
Cal Flyn is a writer from the Highlands of Scotland. She is the author of Islands of Abandonment: Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape (Viking, 2021), which was shortlisted for the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize, the British Academy Book Prize, and the Wainwright Prize for Writing on Global Conservation.
Lars Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental nonfiction. Their first book, Voice of the Fish: A Lyric Essay (Graywolf, 2022), from which "The Georgian Military Road" is adapted, won the 2020 Graywolf Nonfiction Prize. (The use of British English has been retained to keep faith with the original.) Horn's writing has appeared in the Kenyon Review, Write Across Canada: An Anthology of Emerging Writers, New Writing Scotland 36, Gutter, and elsewhere.
Sara Eliza Johnson's first book, Bone Map (Milkweed, 2014), was selected for the 2013 National Poetry Series. Her second book of poetry, Vapor, is forthcoming (Milkweed, 2022). She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, the Rona Jaffe Foundation, and the VCCA, among other honors, and is currently an assistant professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
Iveta Karpathyova is an animator and illustrator for clients such as the New York Times, Netflix, Google, and ESPN. She was a senior animator for Undone, lectures animation at UC Berkeley Extension and holds a Master of Design degree. Her animation work has been awarded at the Canadian Screen Awards, HotDocs, and Directors Guild of Canada Awards.
Erika Koss is a writer, an Authorized Specialty Coffee Trainer, and a PhD candidate at Saint Mary's University in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Harriet Lee-Merrion is an award-winning artist and illustrator whose clients include Google, TED, the Guardian, Bloomsbury, and the New York Times. She is the recipient of a 3x3 International Illustration Award for Editorial Illustration...
