Ciara Gordon is a writer of queer horror short fiction, based in Vancouver, BC. Her work weaves the preternatural with the eerie, exploring our fascination with fear. Her work has appeared in SAD Mag, orangepeel literary magazine, and the SFU emerge 24 anthology, with her fiction shortlisted for PULP Literature’s Hummingbird Prize. Ciara is currently in the early stages of a fantasy novel. Find out more at www.ciara-gordon.com.

Kristi Wong is a genderfluid-y Canadian-born writer of Chinese-Malay descent, which is too many hyphenated descriptors from someone plagued by hyphens their entire life. Their work is informed by a stubborn fascination with complexity and nuance, their intersectional identity, and the retroactive grief, joy, and discovery of late-diagnosed ADHD. Pieces of theirs have appeared or are forthcoming in emerge 24: The Writer’s Studio Anthology, Tahoma Literary Review, and WordWorks. Currently, they’re navigating the shape of a hybrid memoir, and spinning up little tales of wonder, horror, and everything in between. You can find out more at kristi-wong.com.

Rebecca Keevil is a graphic artist and archivist based in Vancouver. Her work focuses on finding, isolating, enhancing and preserving textures, design, and colour in places where you wouldn't expect -- like union cattleman directories, garden association newsletters, or physiotherapy manuals. She has a little Beagle named Daisy and is currently working on archival research for an upcoming documentary. Find out more at https://rebeccakeevil.net.