Who We Are
Naomi Anne Goldner, Editor-in-Chief, is a San Francisco-based writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry and holds an MFA in Fiction from San Francisco State University. Founder of WordSpaceStudios Literary Arts Center and Chariot Press Literary Journal, she is currently querying her first novel OUR LAST SACRIFICE. Her work can be found at www.naomigoldner.com
Amy G. Latham, Senior Editor, holds an MFA in Fiction and an MA in English from San Francisco State University, where she has taught in the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Business. Her literary work has appeared or is forthcoming in Gulf Coast, Epiphany, Greensboro Review, Camera Obscura, Fourteen Hills, and other journals. She has been recognized with The Dillydoun Review short story prize and the Wilner Award for short fiction, and her story “Combustion” was adapted for a short film by Quiet Lightning. She is currently at work on a collaborative audiodrama with sponsorship from Independent Arts & Media and a debut novel.
Brandon Daily Senior Editor, is the author of three novels, A Murder Country, The Valley, andThrough the Dark, as well as a collection of fiction, Darkening. His fiction, nonfiction, plays, and poetry have appeared in numerous journals and magazines. He is a graduate of Lindenwood University’s MFA program.
Saty Mukherjee , Associate Editor, is an emerging copyeditor and writer born in India but raised in the quiet suburbs of New Jersey. They currently work part-time as an English Tutor and as a reader for Wallstrait, Chestnut Review, and The Common. They take inspiration from many places, ranging from the quiet aisles of a grocery store, the sprawling landscapes of the video games they play, and the powerful stories in the books they read. Although their work is yet to be published, they look forward to sharing their voice with a broader audience in the near future. On the days they aren’t working, they can often be found immersed in needlework, lost in their favorite game, or reading by the warm glow of a lamp clamped to their windowsill.
Jenica Amalita, Associate Editor, loves experimenting with words and meanings. An avid reader, she is constantly looking at how narrativity changes stories in their entirety. She is pursuing a Masters in Political Science at St Joseph’s University, Bangalore. She has been published in Lit Shark Magazine and Door is a Jar Magazine amongst others and is a staff writer for Bardics Anonymous.
A.T. Yano is a concept artist and writer. She received a BFA in Applied Visual Arts from Oregon State University with a Minor in Writing and an MFA in Fine Art from Pratt Institute. Her writing has been published in Cagibi, Cathexis Northwest Press, The Gravity of the Thing, Suburbia Journal, and more. Her visual art has been exhibited in Oregon and New York City, and she has worked as a concept artist on AAA and indie video games such as Apex Legends, PUBG Mobile, Zoma, and more. In her free time, she indulges in her love for science, black coffee, long walks, and melodic, moody music.
Ella Dulovic Burch is a content strategist and holds a B.A. from Harvard in Gender Studies and Government. She is a recent graduate applying to creative writing MFA programs and her work addresses womanhood, youth, violence, and the American South from a queer Bosnian-American’s perspective. Her work appears in fiction on the Web, Pato Journal, and her substack, sensible decay.
Rachel Dupont is a writer and editor who is obsessed with good stories. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English with a creative writing concentration from Indiana University School of Liberal Arts. Her creative nonfiction explores themes of feminism, sexuality, embodiment, trauma, and spirituality, which she shares on Substack under her publication, Curiouser (@rdupes). A devoted reader, Rachel’s favorite author is Ann Patchett. She enjoys good coffee, plants, and a daily yoga practices. She lives in West Michigan with her partner and their beloved cat, TK. With expertise in editing and writing in multiple genres, she merges creativity with precision to craft evocative narratives.
Amber B. Mullinax is a writer and artist from South Carolina, where she received her B.A in English (Professional Writing) with a minor in Visual Art. She is the recipient of the 2021 New Voices Creative Writing Award and recently served as a copyeditor in the Fall 2024 Solum Literary Press Mentorship Program. Her works can be found in several literary journals such as Sanctuary, New Voices, Flint Hills Review, and more.
Marcel G-Katz, Art Intern, is a visual artist from San Francisco. A music student at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts, he works in various mediums focusing mostly on portraits and illustration.