Brianna Heisey is a writer and musician in Flagstaff, AZ. She received her B.A. in English at Loyola Marymount University and an M.F.A in Bilingual Creative Writing from University of Texas El Paso where she focused on Ecological and Latin American literature. Brianna has published with Rio Grande Review, Adelaide Literary Magazine, and won several literary contests. She spent ten years working as a Wildland Firefighter and is writing her first novel about it. As an avid animal rescue and wilderness advocate, Brianna can usually be found traversing the out-of-doors with her wild canines.
Anshu Johri authors short stories, poems and plays in English and Hindi. Her work in English has appeared in “Caesura”, “Dukool”, “Vine leaves Literary Journal”, “Calliope”, “Creation and Criticism” and an anthology “Desi Girls” published by Hope Road Publishing U.K. Her published works in Hindi include three poetry collections, two short story collections, and publication in reputed Hindi Literary Journals of the world. Her poetry collection “Tumse Jude Bina” and short story collection “Adrishya Kinara” are available as audiobooks in Hindi on Audible, ITunes and Amazon worldwide. Besides writing, her other passions are theatre, painting, music and being a hardware engineer. She lives in San Jose, California.
Klas is an investigative reporter and writer based in Stockholm, Sweden. He has reported throughout Latin America the past decade, covering the soy expansion in the Amazon Basin, the ever-changing politics of Argentine Patagonia, and the economic no-mans land of the Honduran and Nicaraguan Mosquito Coast.