Meet Gary Phillips, a pulp noir writer and community activist from South Central Los Angeles.

Meet Corey Roskin, a literature lover and event organizer who has worked on the West Hollywood Book Fair in addition to the Omega Sci-Fi Awards.

Meet Ailun Shi, sci-fi writer and third place winner of the 2019 Tomorrow Prize competition.

Meet Liam Hogan, two-time Roswell Award finalist and writer of non-traditional sci-fi stories.

Meet Melissa Yuan-Innes, emergency physician, sci-fi author, and two-time Roswell Award finalist.