The Garden

Published the short story anthologies The Secret Lives, Because That's Where Your Heart Is, The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness and Stranger.

Edited the short story anthologies The Secret Lives, Because That's Where Your Heart Is, The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness and Stranger.

Edited the short story anthologies The Secret Lives, Because That's Where Your Heart Is, The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness and Stranger.

Edited the short story anthologies The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness and Stranger.

Edited the short story anthologies Another Name for Darkness and Stranger.

Ellie Allan is a writer based in York (UK), recently finishing her LLM degree in Art Law at the University of York, having completed her undergraduate degree in Art History at NYU Abu Dhabi. She tends to write semi-autobiographical poetry and short stories in between researching graverobbers and intellectual property law.

Ella Barron Carton is a short story writer and poet whose work focuses on relationships and nature, both natural and cultivated. Her work has appeared in Abridged, Poetry Ireland Review, and New Word Order. She lives in Cork City.

Finola Cahill is a writer from Co. Mayo. Her poetry has appeared in The London Magazine, Propel and others. She won the 2023 Waterford Poetry Prize and the 2024 Listowel Writers Week Single Poem Award, and has been shortlisted for multiple other prizes, including the Máirtín Crawford Short Story Award.

Lyndsey Croal is a Scottish author of strange and speculative fiction, with work published in over eighty magazines and anthologies, including Apex, Analog SF, and Weird Tales. She’s a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee, British Fantasy Award Finalist, and former Hawthornden Fellow. Her longer works include Have You Decided on Your Question (Shortwave), Limelight and Other Stories (Shortwave), The Girl With Barnacles for Eyes (Split Scream Volume Five, Tenebrous Press), and, forthcoming, Dark Crescent (Luna Press). www.lyndseycroal.co.uk

Steve Denehan lives in Kildare, Ireland with his wife Eimear and daughter Robin. He is the author of two chapbooks and five poetry collections. Winner of the Anthony Cronin Poetry Award and twice winner of Irish Times’ New Irish Writing, his numerous publication credits include Poetry Ireland Review and Westerly.

Sofie De Smyter is an English TA and student counsellor at KU Leuven (Belgium). Words in Profiles, The Belfield Literary Review, Aesthetica Creative Writing Award 2024, Litro, Exposition Review and Frustrated Writers' Anthology #2.

Marisol Karcs is an MFA candidate at Iowa State University. She likes to write about odd things happening, about jobs that suck, and about queerness. She also likes snails.

Grace Kully (she/her/hers) is a Creative Writing MA student at Queen’s University, Belfast from New Jersey, USA. She graduated from Villanova University in 2023, where she studied English Literature and Disability Studies. Her published work is forthcoming in Kaleidoscope Magazine. She loves rainy days inside with a book.

Shane Larkin is a writer and editor from Meath. He is the winner of the 2023 New Flash Fiction Prize. His work has appeared in Splonk, Best Small Fictions, and others. He is a contributing editor for the New Flash Fiction Review.

Sean Michael is an aspiring writer who lives in the South Denver Metro area. When he isn’t writing horror, thrillers, and other speculative fiction, Sean can be found reading, hiking, skiing, kayaking, and enjoying life with his wife, family, and friends.

Bryan Miller is a Minneapolis-based writer and performer. His work has appeared in more than a dozen journals and anthologies including The Bombay Literary Magazine, The Drabblecast, CBS Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,

 and Sirius/XM radio.

Claire Oleson is a queer writer and 2020 Fiction Fellow at the Center for Fiction. She is an Assistant Editor at the Kenyon Review. Her work has been published by Joyland, the LA Review of Books, and Brink, among others. Her chapbook of short stories debuted May, 2020 from Newfound Press.

C.T. O’Mahony is a Kilkenny-based writer with a love of all things science fiction, fantasy and horror. She won a place on the Irish Writers Centre National Mentoring Programme 2022, and won an Artlinks Emerging Artist Award in 2023. She’s currently working on her first novel.

Briá Purdy is an artist and writer based in Paris, France. She is the editor of The Head of a Woman, a surrealist print zine.

Dorian Rose primarily writes queer speculative fiction. He occasionally tries to branch out, but aliens keep happening. He’s currently working on a fantasy novel while completing an MSc in Creative Writing at the University of Edinburgh. He also holds an MA in Queer Studies, and a BA(Hons) in Philosophy.