Julián Esteban Torres López (he/him/él) is a multiply neurodivergent, Colombia-born storyteller, public scholar, and culture architect with Afro-Euro-Indigenous roots. For two decades, Julián has worked toward humanizing those Otherized by oppressive systems and dominant cultures. He is the founder of the social justice storytelling non-profit organization The Nasiona, where he also hosts and produces The Nasiona Podcast.

Julián Esteban Torres López (he/him/él) is a multiply neurodivergent, Colombia-born storyteller, public scholar, and culture architect with Afro-Euro-Indigenous roots. For two decades, Julián has worked toward humanizing those Otherized by oppressive systems and dominant cultures. He is the founder of the social justice storytelling non-profit organization The Nasiona, where he also hosts and produces The Nasiona Podcast.

My name is John Phebe Ifeoluwa, I'm a student currently studying in the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. I am a very passionate poet, content creator and short story writer.

Moriah Katz is a Black/Jewish writer. Her work explores the imprint of race, gender, and sexuality on the human experience, and can be found in Stellium Literary Magazine, DeifyCbr.com, Orange Peel Literary Magazine, and the Queer26. She is the current non-fiction editor at Stellium Literary Magazine, and forever lover of good food. She holds a degree in Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Moriah Katz is a Black/Jewish writer. Her work explores the imprint of race, gender, and sexuality on the human experience, and can be found in Stellium Literary Magazine, DeifyCbr.com, Orange Peel Literary Magazine, and the Queer26. She is the current non-fiction editor at Stellium Literary Magazine, and forever lover of good food. She holds a degree in Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Jillian Hanesworth was born and raised on the East side of Buffalo, NY. She began writing at the age of 7, when she would write songs for her mother to sing in church. She later took a break from writing to successfully pursue educational goals, and worked to obtain a BA in criminal justice and law focusing on reform.

Jillian Hanesworth was born and raised on the East side of Buffalo, NY. She began writing at the age of 7, when she would write songs for her mother to sing in church. She later took a break from writing to successfully pursue educational goals, and worked to obtain a BA in criminal justice and law focusing on reform.

Jillian Hanesworth was born and raised on the East side of Buffalo, NY. She began writing at the age of 7, when she would write songs for her mother to sing in church. She later took a break from writing to successfully pursue educational goals, and worked to obtain a BA in criminal justice and law focusing on reform.

Shag is a young lady who is passionate about poetry and story telling. She believes in the therapeutic nature of writing and its processes. To Shag, every story is worth telling and it is important we each own our story and also tell them.

Her inspirations emanates from animations, songs, family, relationships and love. She has published a couple of stories on Wattpad including her ongoing So Black and White. Shag has a blog where sheusually writes (abishag419blog.wordpress.com)

Amoye Favour draws from vivid Imageries, life experiences, and relationships when writing his pieces. Popularly known with the pen name “The Poetic Newton”, his works have been published and is forthcoming on issues of "The Literatus", " Maintenant", "Written Tales", " Masticadores", "Pickles Magazine" and many others . More of his works can be found on his Instagram handle @thepoeticnewton and whenever he is on the blue app,he tweets with the handle @amoyef

Onehi O. Jeremiah known by his pen name " Anchor Of Nature" hail from Agatu local government Area, Benue state in Nigeria. He is a gifted, talented and empowered by God to review every seed of greatness in individual, to discovered and maximize or utilize every potential that God has deposited in individual.

Jessica (Tyner) Mehta is a multi-award-winning Aniyunwiya interdisciplinary author and artist. Born and raised in Oregon and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, she is currently preparing for her Fulbright U.S. Scholar award in Bangalore, India