Miguel M. Morales grew up in Texas working as a migrant/seasonal farmworker and child laborer. A Lambda Literary Fellow and an alum of the Macondo Writers Workshop, Miguel's work appears in several anthologies and literary journals. He is the coeditor of Pulse/Pulso: In Remembrance of Orlando.

Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, is the author of Streaming, Off Season-City Pipe, Dog Road Woman, Burn, Blood Run, Rock Ghost Willow Deer, Sing: Poetry from the Indigenous Americas, Effigies I & II, is directing Red Dust (film), directs the Lit Sandhill CraneFest, and is Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing at UCR.

Oswaldo Vargas is a Michoacan native raised and living in northern California, and a student at the University of California, Davis, studying History, Human Rights, and Jewish Studies. Previous publications include Huizache, Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color, and Green Mountains Review.

A native Californian, poet Diana Garcia is a retired professor and co-director of the Creative Writing and Social Action Program at California State University, Monterey Bay. Her collection When Living Was a Labor Camp captures the cross-generational experience of migrant farm workers.