E. Lily Yu was born in Oregon and raised in New Jersey, where she attended several schools in the West Windsor-Plainsboro district, the now-defunct Governor’s School of the Arts, and Princeton University. Her short stories have appeared in Clarkesworld, The Kenyon Review Online, Cicada, and The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, and [...]

Ann Bordman was born March 6, 1957 in Kansas City MO and raised in Miami FL. She attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, graduating with a degree in criminology, and has remained in the area ever since. Though she originally intended to become a homicide detective, she fell in love with computer programming and design [...]

John Holbrook Vance was born August 28, 1916 in San Francisco CA. He worked as a bellhop, in a cannery, and on a gold dredge before attending the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied engineering, physics, and journalism, though he never graduated. A lifelong musician and music lover, Vance’s first published works were jazz [...]