Amanda Bell's three hobbies are drawing, knitting, and climbing. They each contribute to her carpal tunnel. Arielle Antoscais an off season farmer and self-described timid drawer. She signs her last name with a doodle of an ant and enjoys lawn games in her free time. Aya Sato is just trying to figure out what it means to be a 2nd generation Japanese American. Aya likes eating rice with natto, while watching a Colorado Avalanche game at home in Seattle, Washington. Colin Walton is trying to make things work in Vancouver, Canada, and enjoys birds, beer, and the concept of boys. Dani Rachmann: "Angeleno Jew Dyke." Danielle Pappois a graduate student and prose-poet who lives in Amherst, MA next to some very fluffy Jersey cows. Her goal(s) this year are to adopt a senior chihuahua and learn a lot. David Strand firmly believes that no one has any conviction anymore. He certainly doesn't. Elise Helm: Part time illustrator, full time disgrace. May or may not be an apparition. Emily Jewel Mundyhas recently taught her black cat to levitate. She always wears a faux fur hat... but you can't see it. Garrett Lieb: 'I am garrett; I live in denver; thank you for reading, my, uh, "poem." You are all very nice, probably.' Helen Edelmanis 22 years old. They live in Portland, Oregon. They are probably doing fine. Jack Chelgren: Last summer, he surprised himself by spending many afternoons at the beach. Kat may be actually a cat. Kay Grey: "A real square, also a dyke." Kristina Conrad Laura Stowell once refused to water a potted plant because she appreciated the elegance of its demise. Laura Germano Mackenzie Pitcock is trying to live their best life reading comics and petting all the animals she can. They occasionally write little bits like this one. Madeline Rose Williams is femme and furious. Marah Blake is a MFA candidate in Fiction at Rutgers University - Camden. Mary Thompsonis in training to be the next Philip Marlowe. Inquire within. Peter Grieser is a law student at USC. He lives in Los Angeles with his two succulents, Spike and Sofia. Ramsey Haefner searches for the funny beings and places that silently surround us everyday. Remington Eve Purnell likes long walks on the breach of existential despair, linguistics, and advocacy for petite women everywhere. Sam Johnson is a sometimes-writer, an evening botanist, and boxed wine connoisseur. Buy her a round and she will happily talk harlequins and the majesty of Channing Tatum's thighs with you. Spencer Hoyt Stella Rosenis an artist who likes things that look uncomfortable and unappealing. Steven J. Williams: Working entirely in the shadows, Steven J. Williams is actually the person making America great again. Taylor Callawaylives in a body surprisingly similar to your own. Wynn Barnard Zack Wilsonis a computer scientist and visual artist living in Vancouver, fascinated by the excesses of production and consumption of both digital and material artifacts. Zan Barker-Aderem