Seth Sawyers is a writer of fiction and creative nonfiction. His work has appeared in Salon, The
Rumpus, The Millions, Literary Hub, Ninth Letter, Crab Orchard Review, River Teeth, Fourth
Genre, Quarterly West, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, The Baltimore Sun, and elsewhere. A
graduate of UMBC with an MFA from Old Dominion University, he has been awarded
scholarships or fellowships from The Sewanee Writers' Conference, the Virginia Center for the
Creative Arts, and Writers@Work. He was an Emerging Writer in Residence at Penn State
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Jung Yun is a resident of Baltimore and the author of SHELTER, which was long-listed for the
Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize and a finalist for the Barnes and Noble Discover Great New
Writers Award. Her work has appeared in Tin House, The Massachusetts Review, The Indiana
Review, The Atlantic, and The Washington Post, among others. She has received an honorable mention for the
Pushcart Prize and residencies from the MacDowell Colony, Ucross Foundation, Virginia Center
for the Creative Arts, and the National Humanities Center. Currently, she is an assistant
Alicia Puglionesi is a Baltimore-based historian and poet whose work explores phenomena of
haunting in a disenchanted world. She holds a PhD in the History of Science, Technology, and
Medicine from Johns Hopkins University. Her essays and nonfiction have appeared in Atlas
Obscura, Motherboard, History.com, The Public Domain Review, The New Inquiry, and The
Point. These pieces often seek the deeper meanings inscribed within overlooked sites, strange
events, or forgotten life stories, opening up new perspectives on American experience.
Amy Boone-McCreesh is a Baltimore-based artist. Amy completed a two-year fellowship for
emerging artists with Hamiltonian Gallery in Washington D.C. (2014), where she exhibited
and was included in Scope, Miami and (e)merge DC art fairs (2012/13). Her work has also
been included in exhibitions across the country including Mixed Greens (NY, New York,
2015), Transmitter Gallery (Brooklyn, NY, 2015), Transformer Gallery (Washington DC
(2015). Recent collections include the Department of State, U.S. Consulate in Monterrey,
Stephanie Barber is an American writer and artist. She has created a poetic, conceptual and philosophical body of work in a variety of media.
Her film and video work has been screened at MoMA, NY; The Whitney Museum of American Art; The National Gallery of Art, DC; The Paris Cinematheque; The Tate Modern, London among other festivals, galleries and museums.
Her videos are distributed by The Video Data Bank, Chicago http://www.vdb.org/artists/stephanie-barber.
Kevin Blackistone (Baltimore, MD) is an interdisciplinary and new media artist exploring the
uses of technology in the context of information collection, research data, and collective/personal
memory. His work primarily consists of interactive and immersive video content. He has shown
locally at Maryland Art Place (Baltimore, MD, 2017), Artscape (Baltimore, MD, 2017), The
Davis Planetarium (Baltimore, MD, 2017), The Engineers Club for the Future History Festival
(Baltimore, MD, 2016) and Metro Gallery (Baltimore, MD, 2007,09-13,17), He has also shown
Tom Boram is a multimedia artist and musician from Baltimore, MD. His work contains but is
not limited to improvised electronic sound, audio-visual performance art, narrative and
experimental film/video, technical systems and sound design. His creative work is the dark
center of a Venn diagram of his personal concerns: religious experience, lucid dreaming,
synesthesia, human history, technology, synesthesia, mental illness, death and magic. He has
performed and screened his works in venues, festivals and galleries throughout the USA,
21 years old | Self taught artist who creates artwork from emotion & through my own perspective . Still learning and exploring my craft !
Julia Clouser (b. 1992 Clearwater, Florida) is a conceptual, interdisciplinary artist whose practice includes photography, text, and video. She completed her MFA in Multidisciplinary Art from the Mount Royal School of Art at Maryland Institute College of Art with a Concentration in Critical Studies and a Certificate in the College Teaching of Art in 2019, and her BFA in Fine Art Photography from the Corcoran College of Art + Design in 2014.
Baltimore City is where you can find me.