David Lynn has been the editor of the Kenyon Review since 1994. His most recent book is Year of Fire, a collection of short stories.

Melinda Moustakis is the author of Bear Down Bear North: Alaska Stories, which won the Flannery O'Connor Award. She is the recipient of a PEN/O. Henry Prize, Hodder Fellowship, NEA Fellowship, and Kenyon Review Fellowship, and she is currently the Jenny McKean Moore Writer in Residence at GWU.

Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers is the author of the poetry collection Chord Box, a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award. She is currently the Murphy Visiting Fellow of Literature and Language at Hendrix College.

Margaree Little’s first book, Rest, is forthcoming. Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, New England Review, the Missouri Review, and the Southern Review; her criticism appears in American Poetry Review and Kenyon Review Online. She is a 2016–2018 Kenyon Review Fellow in Poetry.

Jaquira Diaz is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize and fellowships from the MacDowell Colony, the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, the Kenyon Review, and the Ragdale Foundation. Her work appears in the Kenyon Review, the Sun, the Guardian, and The Best American Essays 2016.