Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhrán, an NEA and Tulsa Artist Fellow, is a multimedia artist and author of Antes y después del Bronx: Lenapehoking and South Bronx Breathing Lessons. He edited Yellow Medicine Review's global queer Indigenous issue and co-edited Movement Research Performance Journal's Native issue.

ku'ualoha ho'omanawanui is the author of Voices of Fire: Reweaving the Literary Lei of Pele and Hi'iaka and editor of 'Ōiwi: A Native Hawaiian Journal and Kuleana 'Ōiwi Press. Associate professor of English at the University of Hawai'i, her work appears in Whetu Moana, Mauri Ola, and Kurungabaa.

Lisa Suhair Majaj, Palestinian, is author of the poetry book, Geographies of Light; children's book, Naila Shares a Story; and various autobiographical/critical essays. She is coeditor of three academic anthologies focused on Arab/Arab American women writers and international women writers of color.

Micaela Kaibni Raen is a columnist for D.C.'s lesbian/bi/trans publication, Tagg Magazine; activist/community organizer; and Radius of Arab American Writers, Inc. life member. A nonfiction/fiction writer and poet, her work appears in Mizna, Yellow Medicine Review, and The Poetry of Arab Women.

Rasha Abdulhadi