Victoria Kornick is a writer from Virginia. She holds an MFA from New York University, where she was a Rona Jaffe fellow, and she has received support from the Elizabeth George Foundation and the Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts. Her poetry and essays appear in At Length Magazine, Nashville Review, and The Greensboro Review, among other publications. She is currently a PhD student in Creative Nonfiction at the University of Southern California.

Meirav Ong (b. 1989, Jerusalem, Israel) is an artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Her work focuses on elevating voices and identities marginalized within patriarchal systems of religion. She uses textiles, clay, fire, sound recordings and body-based performances to create sanctuaries for listening. Meirav has exhibited at various venues throughout the US, and received an artist grant to the Vermont Studio Center (2017). She received her BFA in Art & Design from the University of Michigan in 2012, and is currently an MFA candidate at Syracuse University.