Joey Meyer holds a BA in creative writing from Susquehanna University and an MA in creative writing from Alma College's low-res MFA program. He's a regular contributor to Fear the Wall, one of the largest English-language blogs for German football club, Borussia Dortmund. He's an aspiring novelist.

Sophfronia Scott is founding director of Alma College's MFA in Creative Writing, a low-residency program based in Michigan. She is the author of novels and nonfiction works including Wild, Beautiful, and Free and The Seeker and the Monk: Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton.

Mary C. Bishop is an MFA student at Alma College studying both fiction and creative nonfiction. Her work has appeared in Geez magazine and Convivium Journal, among other places. She resides in Annapolis, Maryland with her family.

Kelsey Weiss holds a BA in English from Alma College. They are a member of the first graduating class of Alma College's low-residency MFA program in creative writing. They are a trauma and social justice poet who resides in the Metro Detroit area of Michigan.