Contributors

Charlie Jane Anders is the author of All the Birds in the Sky, which won the Nebula, Locus, and Crawford Awards, and was on Time’s list of the ten best novels of 2016.

Margaret Atwood is the celebrated author of more than twenty works of fiction. In 2017 her award-winning novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, was turned into a television series that won five Emmys.

Adrienne Bernhard is a writer and editor who lives in New York City.

Mark Bould teaches film and literature at the University of the West of England. He coedits the journal Science Fiction Film and Television and the book series Studies in Global Science Fiction.

Thea Costantino is an Australian artist based in the UK. She is Head of Visual Arts in the School of Creative Arts at the University of Hertfordshire.

Junot Díaz is author of the highly-acclaimed short story collections Drown and This Is How You Lose Her as well as the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. He is fiction editor of Boston Review.

Tananarive Due, an American Book Award and NAACP Image Award recipient, won the 2017 British Fantasy Award for her collection Ghost Summer. She teaches at UCLA and Antioch University Los Angeles.

Henry Farrell is professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University. He is a regular contributor to the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog.

JR Fenn’s writing has appeared in Gulf Coast, DIAGRAM, PANK, Versal, Cosmopolitan, and the Atlantic. She teaches at SUNY Geneseo.

Maria Dahvana Headley is a New York Times–bestselling author, editor, playwright, and screenwriter. Her most recent book is Aerie.

Nalo Hopkinson has received the World Fantasy, John W. Campbell, Sunburst, and Andre Norton Awards. She is a professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside. She is completing Blackheart Man, a fantasy novel set in a magical Caribbean past.

Mike McClelland is the author of the fiction collection Gay Zoo Day.

Maureen McHugh’s first novel, China Mountain Zhang, won the James Tiptree Award. Her collection of short stories, After the Apocalypse, was one of Publishers Weekly’s Ten Best Books of 2011. She teaches Interactive Storytelling at the University of Southern California.

China Miéville is three-time winner of the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award and has won the British Fantasy Award twice. His latest book is October. He also edits the magazine Salvage (http://salvage.zone/).

Jordy Rosenberg is an Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and author of the forthcoming novel Confessions of the Fox.

Peter Ross is a journalist in Glasgow, Scotland. An Orwell Fellow, he is the author of Daunderlust and The Passion of Harry Bingo.

Sumudu Samarawickrama’s work has appeared in f:oame and Overland, and was shortlisted for the 2017 Judith Wright Poetry Prize. She is co-runner-up for the 2017 Ada Cambridge Poetry Prize.