About Those Naked Bookstores + Poetry Vending Machines + How A Poet Is Like a Rat
Catherynne M. Valente is a New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author of forty books of fantasy and science fiction. She lives on a small island off the coast of Maine with her partner, one medium-sized dog, one very enormous cat, and a baby son.

Alexandra Woolner is a poet, international educator, and typewriter enthusiast. She co-founded Attack Bear Press.

Jonathan McClure is the author of The Fire Lit & Nearing. A former instructor at UC-Irvine, he has taught a variety of courses both in-person and online.