Joel Fishbane is an award-winning novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who has spent over a decade as a script analyst, helping hundreds of writers, producers, and studios develop their TV pilots and screenplays. He is the author of the novel The Thunder of Giants and two editions of a detailed tax guide for freelancers, published by the Writers' Union of Canada. He has published over 100 short stories and essays, most recently in The Humber Literary Review, South Dakota Review, and Rappahannock Review.
Marie Vibbert's work has appeared in Analog, Asimov's, F&SF, and many other professional publications. She is a Hugo and Nebula Nominee. Her short story "Keep Talking" won Apex Magazine's Story of the Year. Marie is a software developer in Cleveland, Ohio. She attended the Clarion writer's workshop in 2013 and joined the Science Fiction Writers of America in 2014. She belongs to the Cleveland Science Fiction writer's workshop headed by Mary Turzillo. She also has been a lineman for the Cleveland Fusion women's tackle football team and has ridden 18% of the roller coasters in North America.