Emily Andrews currently teaches composition, literature, and film at Volunteer State Community College in a suburb of Nashville, Tennessee. She is also a faculty advisor for the student literary arts magazine, Pioneer Pen.

Laura Jean Barrett McClister earned her MA in English from Austin Peay State University. She is a fiction writer and teaches at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tennessee. She serves as coadviser for her college's Sigma Kappa Delta chapter and for the literary arts magazine Pioneer Pen.

Jasmin Rae Ziegler received her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. She is currently an English instructor and advisor to the Creative Writing Club at Anoka Ramsey Community College. She also serves as a Senior Editor of Poetry City, USA.

Kristofer Whited earned his MFA from California State University, Fresno in May 2011. He currently teaches composition, literature, creative writing and literary magazine at Community College of Aurora in Colorado, where he is also creative adviser for the student publishing club, Pulse'29.

Matthew Larrimore earned his MA in English (creative writing) at Northern Arizona University and completed his MFA in poetry at Old Dominion University. He has taught composition since fall of 2012, and he teaches Intro to Literature at ODU. He is the editor in chief of Four Ties Lit Review.