Ellen Acconcia is a marketing and communications professional, originally from New York City and currently living and working in coastal North Carolina by way of Washington, D.C. Mostly recently, she oversaw audience growth and engagement and content management for a nonprofit digital newsroom. She has served as a marketing director, publicist, and communications expert in industries as varied as book publishing, the performing arts, corporate development and professional association management. She is an experienced writer, content wrangler, publications production manager and creative director who can write to order. She enjoys breathing life into a vision through the written word.

Christy Howitt is the young adult fiction author of Heartsand and Sunwild and the Founder of Calla Creative Studio – a writing agency that offers both copywriting services, writing mentorship, workshops and retreats. She writes an ongoing series on how to use intuition and creativity to illuminate your life.

Katie is a travel and fiction writer from Tennessee, currently based out of the Appalachia region but soon traveling and living in Rome, Italy.

India Rose Kushner is a queer writer from New York City, who currently lives in Baltimore, MD. She graduated with a Communications/Journalism degree from Goucher College. She currently writes about health, wellness, and chronic illness at GoodRx, among other publications. Her work has been featured in the Corvus Review. When not writing, India is busy reading too many books at once. She currently lives with her dog, cat, and her husband.

During her Law studies, she turned to the media and permanently stuck in journalism—from Novi list, through Kanal Ri, Soundset Trsat, Index.hr to the lifestyle portal Extravagant.com.hr, she crossed a solid number of media thresholds and brought valuable experiences with her from each.

As a mother of a seven-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy, she has been running the blog, “Mala Kme Conquers the World” for her whole career, with stories from family life and socially engaged topics.

In her free time, she reads, writes, reviews books, and invents stories.

Privately, Martina is a bookworm, a lover of fairy tales, myths and legends, nature, tights and, above all, her family.

As part of the Fragment publishing house, she published two books: Little Kme Conquers the World: Motherhood Without Filters (2019) and Storyteller (2021).

Krystina Quintana is a 30-year-old freelance writer living outside of Chicago, IL. With a passion for food and travel, she seeks to help businesses bring traffic to their page by writing blog posts that are engaging and fun to read. Reach out to her for blog posts and articles on Writers Work: https://writers.work/krystinaquintana.