Nadia Legros is a senior at Marshall University. She is both a poet and a screenwriter and has plans to pursue an MFA degree. She is a 2023 winner of the New Works Film Festival and has also received a Maier Award for her poetry. 

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Trinity Rollins is a junior at Marshall University. She is pursuing a BA degree with a major in Video Production and a minor in Studio Art. Rollins considers herself a jack of all trades, enjoying mediums such as creative writing, video, photography, and more. She has had multiple works of photography featured in Et Cetera (“Kaleidoscope Mind,” 2022, “The Cyclist” and “Velvet,” 2023), as well as a hybrid work (“Empty, Except for…” 2022).

Ivy Scoville, originally from Harrisville, West Virginia, is graduate student in Marshall's English MA program focusing on the gothic mode and horror media. She has obtained BA degrees in English and Anthropology from Marshall, and she's had both creative and academic work appear in Et Cetera (2020) and Critical Pedagogy, Race, and Media: Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education Teaching (2022). 

Grace Simpson is a graduate student at Marshall University. She is part of the criminal justice program and is currently conducting research throughout Appalachia. She has a BA degree in criminal justice, and a double-minor in English and Legal Environment. Despite her criminal justice background, much of her education has consisted of creative writing. Simpson first became interested in creative writing through her English 360 class and has remained enthralled by it ever since. 

Zac Thabet is a queer, Appalachian writer whose work has appeared in a several editions of Et Cetera Literary Magazine (2019-2021) and is set to appear in two upcoming anthologies. They currently reside in Huntington, West Virginia. Although they specialize in creative nonfiction, they find joy in writing all forms of creative work.