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K Hank Jost is a writer of fiction born in Texas and raised in Georgia. He is the author of the novel-in-stories Deselections, the novel MadStone, and is editor-in-chief of the literary quarterly A Common Well Journal--produced and published by Whiskey Tit Books. His fiction and poetry have been recently featured in Vol.1 Brooklyn, The Burning Palace, and Hobart. He is currently seeking representation for his newest novel, Aquarium, while he works on his fourth book. He has led fiction workshops at the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research, writes event reviews for the New Haven Independent, and has book reviews forthcoming in Heavy Feather Review and Back Patio Press. Residing in Brooklyn with his partner, he reads as much as he can, writes as much as he can, and works as much as he must. Instagram: @hank_being_a_better_ape Twitter: @hank_jost


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Kaleigh Walter is a poet, prose writer, and nonprofit fundraiser living in Minneapolis. She holds an MFA in Fiction from Concordia University, St. Paul, and she is working on her first novel. Her work is featured in West Trestle Review and on the blogging collective, Poverty House. 


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COLIN BRIGHTWELL is a Kansas City, Missouri native and a graduate of the University of Mississippi's MFA program in fiction. His work has appeared in Reckon Review, BULL, Flyover Country Literary Magazine, Guilty Crime Story Magazine, PastTen Years, and Cowboy Jamboree. He currently resides in Oxford, MS.


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Based in San Diego, CA, JD Clapp writes short-form fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. An iPhone photographer, he also occasionally publishes visual work.
JD’s work has appeared in 45 different literary journals including Cowboy Jamboree, The Dead Mule, Revolution John, and Poverty House.
In 2023, he was a Pushcart Prize nominee in nonfiction (Faint Memories of a Disaster), and a finalist (One Last Drop) in the Hemingway Shorts, Short Story competition.


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Justin Lee lives in East Tennessee with his wife and two children. His work has appeared in Punk Noir Magazine, The Airgonaut, Reckon Review, Mirrors Reflecting Shadows: An Anthology, and Cowboy Jamboree, among others. He is currently at work on a novella titled, Out There In The Dark. 
You can find him on Twitter @ThatJustinLee.


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