Main editors
Michael K. Iwoleit was born in Düsseldorf in 1962 and now lives in Wuppertal. Since the mid Eighties he is active as writer, translator, critic, and editor mostly in the science fiction field. He is co-founder and co-editor of the German sf magazine Nova and founder and editor of InterNova. His fiction has appeared in translation in Croatia, Poland, Italy, England, and USA. He is especially known for his novellas for which he won the German Science Fiction Award five times and the Kurd Laßwitz Award twice. His latest book is the novel Der Moloch.
Proofreaders
Jim Henderson is a Colorado writer of fun, varied, and sound science fiction adventures of various types. He is the author of the 9-book Mantis Saga, the story of the crew of the scout ship Mantis, as well as Viper: Boat-571, a military sci-fi adventure. Most recently, he published Inspector Giskard, a sci-fi mystery set in Colorado. Fun, adventure, aliens, space combat, robots, humor, and excitement abound, with deeper themes, character evolution, intrigue, mystery, and even romance. Jim is an Air Force veteran and cybersecurity professional. He is an aficionado of science fiction books, movies, TV, and games. When not working or mentally exploring the universe, he enjoys hiking, kayaking, gaming, and his 8 grandchildren.
Zach Smith is a writer of creative non-fiction and short fiction in a variety of genres from the suburban Philadelphia area. Recent stories of his have appeared in Grandpa’s Deep Space Diner and New Pop Lit. He is currently working on publishing three story collections: Clouds Over Pancake Mountain, Tales Along Turtle Heart Road, and Realms Beyond Midnight World: A VHS Mix Tape. You can find links to some of his other stories and obscure reviews at: theobscuritysymposium.wordpress.com.
Vaughan Stanger originally trained as an astronomer before moving into the defence and aerospace sector, where he led R&D projects. Nowadays, he writes speculative fiction full-time. He has seen over fifty short stories published, including in Best of British Science Fiction, Nature Futures, and Interzone. His most recent collection is The Last Moonshot & Other Stories. Vaughan posts about his writing adventures at vaughanstanger.com
Editorial helpers
Hephaestion Christopoulos is confused: part engineer, part translator, part aspiring linguist and part hopeless bassist. He also writes. He has published two short story collections in Greek and has participated in several anthologies. His latest book The Whales on the Moon mixes realism with speculative elements and has received positive reviews. His novella A Precambrian Discourse on Filipassianism is forthcoming in 2023 from Raven Canticle Press. He lives in Athens with five women, only three of which are furry. You can find him on Twitter @CompsonsCurse. Hephaestion runs our Facebook page.