Erin Wax (a pseudonym) has been involved in reform efforts of New York electoral politics and mutual aid organizations that started during the pandemic. She has been a member of Al-Anon for 12 years.

Shaima Madboly is an independent journalist, researcher, and lecturer specialising in conflict and peace reporting. She has contributed to Aljazeera English, Sweden’s Public Radio (SR), and the BBC ...

Dylan Neri is an English-Italian writer based in the UK. He holds an MSc in theoretical physics from the University of Edinburgh.

George “Casey” Payne is a writer, educator, and crisis counselor based in Rochester, NY. He explores themes of justice, identity, and rural America through personal storytelling and public advocacy.