Angela Garbes is the author of Like a Mother, an NPR Best Book of 2018 and finalist for the Washington State Book Award for Nonfiction. Her work has appeared in The New York Times and The Cut, and was featured on NPR's Fresh Air. She lives with her family on Beacon Hill.

Nicholas Japaul Bernard is a local theatre artist and Tiffany "New York" Pollard enthusiast. Hobbies include, braising meats, laying up under men, and outlining arguments in the shower for improbable confrontations. Buy "What's Your Pleasure?" by Jessie Ware wherever you buy music.

Jody Kuehner aka Cherdonna Shinatra uses dance, drag, theater, comedy, camp, pop culture, feminist traditions, absurdity and subversive commentary to make art. Kuehner is a 2020 NEFA’s NDP finalist, 2017 Artist Trust Fellowship recipient, 2016 NEFA’s NDP awardee, and 2015 Stranger Genius Award winner.