Court Ludwick is the author of These Strange Bodies and the founding editor-in-chief of Broken Antler. Her writing has been nominated for Best of the Net, the Pushcart Prize, and Best Microfiction, and can be found in EPOCH, Washington Square Review, Denver Quarterly, Hawaii Pacific Review, Oxford Magazine, Potomac Review, and elsewhere. Court’s visual work has shown at the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, and appears in publications like diode, Harpy Hybrid Review, and body fluids. She is the recipient of a Sioux Falls Arts Council Artist Grant and has taught workshops on hybrid writing and experimental form, most recently for The Dakota Writing Project and Vermillion Literacy Project. Court holds an MA from Texas Tech University and is a PhD candidate at the University of South Dakota. She is currently based in Minneapolis, where she is working on a novel, a poetry collection, and ongoing experiments in new media.

www.courtlud.com

socials @courtludwick

Riah Hopkins is a PhD student in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of South Dakota, and she holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her fiction has been published in Pulp, Exposed Bone, The Inquisitive Eater, EDGE CITY, and elsewhere. She teaches creative writing and literature at Rhode Island College. Currently, Riah is at work on her first novel.

Instagram @riah__naomi

Amelia Skinner Saint is a writer, teacher, and PhD student whose interests include comics, sci-fi, trashy thrillers, and absurd humor. Her aesthetic vibe can best be described as dark whimsy, preferably featuring animals or monsters. She is the former fiction editor of the recently defunct Briar Cliff Review, and is excited to work in a more experimental medium.

Instagram @skinnerorsaint

BAM Wishlist: Art made from those bones you found in the woods (& she is not joking—she has literally made art like this and wants to see more)

Bekah Bahn-Crownover holds an MA in English-Creative Writing along with a minor in Vocal Music and certificates in both Professional Writing and Digital Marketing. Her creative work can be found in F(r)iction Magazine. Currently, she is an adjunct instructor of English at the University of Sioux Falls while revising her debut novel, City of Beasts and Monsters.

Instagram @bekah_bahn