Award-winning writer of memoir & fiction. Creator of THE WRITER SHED and author of THE ABUNDANCE on Substack.. https://www.instagram.com/davidwbernerwrites/

I reside in a cabin in California's Northern Sierra mountains. A longtime journalist, I was inducted this year into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame.

SWARM THEORY (Powell’s Books Best Books 2016), Hypertextmag.com founder, pub’d McSweeney’s, The Millions, The Big Smoke, The Rumpus. Don’t get sassy w/ me .

Rebecca Makkai is the author most recently of The Great Believers, a finalist for the National Book Award and one of the New York Times’ top ten books of 2018.

Publishing expert, writing coach, and devoted ally to aspiring writers everywhere.

Content strategist and copywriter, award winning author of Accidental Soldier, media personality, and motivational speaker.

Todd Summar writes essays and fiction, and serves as an editor for publishers and individuals. His work has appeared in PANK, Literary Hub, Joyland, and others.