Writers

Brad Baumgartner  is the author of several works, including Stylinaut (Spuyten Duyvil, 2021), The –Tempered Mid·riff: A Play in Four Parts (Schism – Neuronics, 2020), Celeste: Our Lady of Flowering Marvel (Spuyten Duyvil, 2020), Quantum Mechantics: Memoirs of a Quark (The Operating System, 2019), and a monograph entitled Weird Mysticism: Philosophical Horror and the Mystical Text (Lehigh University Press, 2021). He currently teaches English at Penn State University.

Daniel Beauregard lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in tragickal, the Action Books Blog, ergot, Alwayscrashing, and elsewhere. He’s the author of numerous chapbooks of poetry and his full-length collection, You Alive Home Yet? is available from Schism Neuronics. Daniel’s existential horror novel Lord of Chaos is available from Erratum Press. He can be reached @666ICECREAM.

Alex Gregor is a writer and editor based in Barcelona and Rome. He can be found online at www.marginalcomets.com

Matthew Kinlin lives and writes in Glasgow. He has had work published in 3:AM Magazine, SURFACES, Burning House Press and SELFFUCK.

James Krendel-Clark is a writer and conceptual artist residing in the Boston area.

Ryan Madej is a Canadian writer of non-traditional narratives and short stories. His work has appeared on expatpress.com and can be found scattered throughout the internet. You can read short interviews here and here. His novel, Assassin, is available from Equus Press.

The Midtown Tetralogy: 1. The Marianas Trench (Orbis Tertius Press, 2020), 2. The Marble Corridor (JEF Books, 2020), 3. The Threshold and the Key (VoidFront Press, 2019, Orbis Tertius Press 2021), 4. The Last Train (Orbis Tertius Press, 2021)

James Morrison was born in Adelaide, Australia, on unceded Kaurna Country, and lives there with his wife, daughter, and dogs. For many years, he has written about book design as the Caustic Cover Critic. He has too many books.

Joseph Nechvatal is an American painter/writer currently living in Paris. His book of essays Towards an Immersive Intelligence (2009) was published by Edgewise Press. He has also published three books with Punctum Press: Minóy (ed.) (2014), Destroyer of Naivetés (poetry, 2015) and Styling Sagaciousness (poetry, 2022). His audio works, Selected Sound Works (2021) and The Viral Tempest (2022), have been published by Pentiments and his book of art theory, Immersion Into Noise, was re-published in 2022 in a second edition by Open Humanities Press.

João Guimarães Rosa (1908-1967) was a Brazilian novelist, short story writer, and diplomat. Rosa published four books of short stories in his lifetime, all of them revolving around the life in the sertão, but also addressing themes of universal literature and of existential nature. (source: wikipedia.org)

Barbara Shelby Merello (1923-2014) translated 12 books by Brazilian writers authors of widely different styles for Alfred A. Knopf and was a finalist in the 1968 National Book Award for translation. (source)

Stephen Sunderland is a writer and visual poet whose work explores dream, transformation, and the unstable real. His poetry collections include Eye Movement, Oneiroscope, and Refrains, and his writing has appeared in anthologies and journals such as 3:AM, Mercurius, and The Debutante. The Cinema Beneath the Lake is his debut novel.

J.R. Verlin is a writer living in south Philadelphia. For the better part of a decade he made his living having sex on camera in and around Southern California. He is formally uneducated.

R.G. Vasicek is a lo-fi novelist in NYC. Vasicek’s books include THE DEFECTORS, MACHINE, CYBORG, & the anti-novella JÖRGENSEN AND THE MACHINE.

Jaclyn Watterson is left-handed, vegetarian, and of choleric temperament. She lives with her family in an agreeable apartment in the second largest North American city. She holds an MFA from Oregon State University and a PhD from the University of Utah. Her previous book is Ventriloquisms, available from Willow Springs Books.

Mark Wilson is a Chicago based author/visual artist driven by retention ponds,  neglected strip mall parking lots and the eternal consumption of content as we lose all memories into the blue light. He is the author of PowerPoint Eulogy from Fly on the Wall Press and forthcoming short story collection Sparsely Attended Funerals from Close to the Bone. He has words in Misery Tourism, Tragikal, Bear Creek Gazette, and Rejection Letters.