Jennifer N. Shannon has written and self-published a novel titled Silent Teardrops and two collections of poems, short stories and visual art, for the LOVE…Vol. 1 & 2. Her poetry, short stories, photography and an essay have been in exhibits, published in an anthology and featured in literary magazines such as Deep South, The Auburn Avenue and North Dakota Quarterly.
Sarah Clough is a visual artist, writer, teacher, and curator who grew up in Oklahoma and Nebraska. Her work is about semiotics, the poetic, the physics of light, and the connections between them. She has received awards in screenwriting, journalism, and the visual arts. She has exhibited in Oklahoma, New Mexico, New York, Maryland, Virginia, and the United Kingdom. While a graduate student at the Maryland Institute College of Art, she was awarded a GradEX solo show and her paintings were also featured in the annual First Year Juried Show.
Kimberly, a Delaware native and nature girl at heart, is a published amateur photographer and writer. She is self-taught and spends her free time nurturing her passion for wildlife and nature through photography, writing, and creating her own natural body care.
I am LaShonda C. Henderson, a writer, poet, painter, and ethical technologist whose creative and technological endeavors explore the social implications of love on both micro and macro levels. Through poetry, novels, workshop journals, and daily reflections shared on social media, I delve into how love shapes our society and individual experiences.
Rachael Uwada Clifford is a writer, poet, and Cave Canem Fellow, at work on her first collection of short stories and her first poetry collection.
Tyler Yvette Wilson is a multidisciplinary artist who primarily works with text, photography, and video. She blends children’s motifs, autobiographical, current, and historical narratives to discuss the aftershock of colonialism and the troubling foundations that underlie most of Western society. Tyler was raised in Austin, TX and Atlanta, GA. She studied at Davidson College from 2010 to 2016. After graduating with a B.A. in Studio Art, she attended Oglethorpe University for post-baccalaureate studies. In 2020, she earned her M.F.A.
Tracy C. Gold is a writer, freelance editor, and teacher living in Baltimore City. Two of her books will be published in 2021. "Trick or Treat, Bugs to Eat" is a picture book forthcoming from Sourcebooks eXplore about a bat trick or treating for bugs. It is illustrated by Nancy Leschnikoff. "Everyone's Sleepy but the Baby" is a board book forthcoming from Familius in 2021 which is illustrated by the marvelous Adele Dafflon. It was inspired by Tracy's daughter, who hates sleeping as much as Tracy loves it. Tracy also writes short stories, essays, poems, and novels.