Hilary PLUM (she/her) is the author of five books, most recently Excisions, a volume of poetry, and Hole Studies, an essay collection. Her novel State Champ is forthcoming from Bloomsbury in 2025. With Zach Savich, she edits the Open Prose Series at Rescue Press. With Zach Peckham, she co-hosts the podcast Index for Continuance. She teaches at Cleveland State and serves as associate director of the CSU Poetry Center.

Anthony ROBINSON lives and writes in the foothills of the Cascade Range in Western Oregon. His poems appear variously. His book, Failures of the Poets, was published by Canarium Books in 2023.

Michelle TARANSKY is the author of Barn Burned, Then, and Sorry Was In the Woods, both from Omnidawn. Factory Hollow published her chapbook, Abramowitz-Grossberg in 2020. She teaches writing at Penn, is a contributing editor for Jacket2, and hosts the But Company (formerly Whenever We Feel Like It) reading series at Kelly Writers House.