The quarterly online journal is managed by poet, writer and #EnbyLife alumni Ori Diskett (he/she), who also serves as the inaugural issue’s editor.

‘We’re publishing the subversive, the maligned, the ignored, the too-complicated; works that are ugly in their prettiness or pretty in their ugliness.’

David Cox is a neurodivergent poet, photographer, and educator living on Whadjuk Noongar Country. They are a spoken word poet who has performed on stages in Australia and the USA, and has been a WA finalist in the Australian Poetry Slam three times.

Taylor Kovach is a transgender poet residing in Riverview, Michigan. They hold an Honors Psychology BA from Michigan State University. One can peruse their work in Nonbinary Review, Lavender Review, The Globe Review, Allium, Oddball Magazine, Belt Magazine, Literary Heist, etc.

Abby Bland (she/they) is an award-winning Kansas City-based writer and performer whose work has appeared in a variety of publications. Her touring one-person show "Godzilla's Not a Dinosaur," is about coming out as nonbinary and won Best of Venue at the KC Fringe. abbyblandpoetry.com.

Zoe Korte's flash pr/oem is evocative & nostalgic & deeply sensory. We love it. Find Zoe at @sundresspub.bsky.social, and their work in @newwordspress.bsky.social, @enbylife.bsky.social, @maudlinhouse.bsky.social, and more.

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Rose Power (ze/zir or they/them) is a 24-year-old disabled genderqueer lesbian writing on unceded Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung land.

Kaia Ball (they/them) crafts fiction with a scientist’s attention, nonfiction with an artist’s panache, & poetry as a love story to life itself. Their poetry, essays & speculative fiction have been published in Electric Literature, Snowflake Magazine, New Reader Magazine, & beyond. kaia-ball.com

E Saint Paul is a Maryland-born, Italian American writer currently working toward an MFA in Creative Writing at the California Institute of the Arts. For more of their writing, visit their Substack at callmee.substack.com.

Sholanke Boluwatife Emmanuel is a realist artist, watercolourist and pencil artist, born and raised in Ogun state Nigeria. Sholanke developed a passion for art from an early age, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of his community. His artistic style is deeply rooted in his African heritage.

Lilly Lu is an author and literary scholar living in California. Lilly’s work has appeared in venues such as Heartlines Spec, Yuzu Press, the lickety split, and GARLAND.