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  • Oliver Rose Brown

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    Oliver Rose Brown is a transmasculine entity writing poetry and prose in the flesh realm. Their work has appeared in Aniko Press, Bareknuckle Poet, Baby Teeth Arts and more. You can find their writing here.  

  • Sumedh Jog

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    Sumedh Jog lives and works in Mumbai. He has started writing recently and his work has been published in Bombay Review, Sunflower Collective and Queer Southeast Asia literary Journal. He is a serious birder and is learning Indian classical music.

  • Hieu Nguyen

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    Hieu Nguyen currently lives in NYC and is a graduate student at Columbia University. His work has been published by emerge Journal and the American Anthropological Association. Lana del Rey followed him on Instagram until she deactivated her account forever.

  • Giulia Astesani

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    Giulia Astesani (b.1987) is an artist, lecturer and PhD candidate at Royal College of Art, she lives and work in London. Astesani’s current work and research is centred on how queer bodies navigate the ambivalent feelings of needing recognition while searching for different narratives of happiness. Through an expanded performative and writing practice, her work…

  • Paul Stephenson

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    Paul Stephenson studied modern languages. He took part in the Jerwood/Arvon mentoring scheme and has an MA in Creative Writing from the Manchester Writing School. He has published three pamphlets: Those People (Smith/Doorstop, 2015), which won the Poetry Business competition, The Days that Followed Paris (HappenStance, 2016), written in the four weeks following the November 2015 terrorist attacks, and Selfie…

  • Emma Filtness

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    Emma Filtness lectures in Creative Writing at Brunel University London. She works primarily across poetry, fiction and creative non-fiction. As a queer, disabled writer brought up in a working-class steel town, she is interested in marginalised voices, bodies, and the relationship between identity and place. Her poem ‘The Overburden’ was placed in the Northern Poetry…

  • Misha Solomon

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    Misha Solomon (he/him) is a queer poet in and of Tiohti:áke/Montréal. His first chapbook, FLORALS, was published by above/ground press in 2020. His work is forthcoming in yolk. He publishes one gay little poem each week through his Substack.

  • Flo Reynolds

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    Flo Reynolds is a writer, artist and literature producer based in Norwich, UK. Their work explores ecology, embodiment, queerness and chaos, and their debut pamphlet, the other body, is forthcoming from Guillemot Press in 2021. Flo edits Vessel zine, and their writing can be found in The White Review, Stand, The Interpreter’s House, amberflora, Magma, Datableed and at floreynolds.com

  • Sam Elkin

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    Sam Elkin is a trans masculine writer, arts worker and producer of the podcasts Transgender Warriors, Transdemic and Queer View Mirror. Born in the UK and raised on Noongar land, Sam now lives on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation in Melbourne, Australia. Sam is currently working on a debut collection…

  • Lisa Jones

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    Lisa Jones is a writer and performer from Glasgow. Her amplified muttering has been just-about-heard at the SWC New Writing Showcase, PRRPL Kitty: Queer Spoken Word & Music Night, Project Café, Hug and Pint, Sonnet Youth, and CCA. Her writing has featured in Product Magazine, From Glasgow to Saturn, Femmes Uncut, Flying Moon Festival, the…