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Ash Huang’s fiction appears in Nightmare, Lightspeed, Ecotone, and elsewhere. She won the 2022 Diverse Worlds Grant from the Speculative Literature Foundation, and is a grateful alum of the Roots. Wounds. Words. Workshop, the Tin House Winter Workshop and Reading Fellowship, and the Periplus Fellowship. She is currently a Lisa Brown and Daniel Handler Resident with Friends of the San Francisco Public Library. Her work examines inherited and intergenerational stories, nostalgia and misremembering, our complicated relationship with social media and technology, her particular slice of Chinese America, and diasporic co-creation.

K.M. Veohongs is a mixed race Thai-American writer of speculative fiction and poetry. As the daughter of an immigrant to the US, she’s often pulled to write about diaspora feelings and the harms perpetuated by colonialism. She is an alum of the Viable Paradise and Roots. Wounds. Words. writing workshops and won a 2023 Ignyte Community Award as part of the Flights of Foundry convention. Her work is featured in Kaleidotrope, Translunar Traveler’s Lounge, and elsewhere, including the Bram Stoker Award-nominated anthology Mother: Tales of Love and Terror.