Lev Raphael, educator, editor, award-winning author of over 20 books of prose, memoir, short stories, and non-fiction

Arisa White, poet, Cave Canem fellow, community event organizer, and professor of Creative Writing at Colby College

Michael Tod Edgerton, poet, educator, lecturer

Europa Grace, experiential/experimental poet and Yoga instructor

Chen Chen, educator and Jacob Ziskind Poet-in-Residence at Brandeis University

Tom Ammiano, educator, comedian, activist, public servant, San Francisco landmark

Natasha Dennerstein is an Australian-born trans poet living in the San Francisco Bay area and is an Editorial Assistant at Nomadic Press. In a former life she functioned as a psychiatric nurse.