Marianne Eloise is a writer covering things like culture, the internet, and music for outlets including The Cut, the New York Times, and Vulture. She is the author of the essay collection Obsessive, Intrusive, Magical Thinking.

Allison Keeley is a freelance writer based between Mexico and the U.S.

Daniel Sanchez Torres is a freelance writer splitting his time between the East and West Coasts. He can be found on Twitter trying his best @sup_dst or on his website supdst.com.

Taylor Trudon is a writer based in Brooklyn. You can find her on Twitter: @taylortrudon. 

Alex Park is a writer and researcher in California. He’s currently working on a book on the globalization of fast food. 

Lio Min is a writer who lives in California. Their debut novel Beating Heart Baby is about boys, bands, and Los Angeles—and also internet friendships, anime, viral stardom, historical trauma, and modern Asian America.

Amil Niazi is a freelance writer and editor whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, and The Washington Post. She has a monthly column in The Cut. Find her work on Twitter @amil.

Molly Savard is a queer writer, an ideas tramp, and reluctant to cohere. She was raised by three mail carriers in Manville, Rhode Island and lives in Los Angeles with every stray that’s shown up at her door. You can read more of her work at mollysavard.com.

Gina Mei is a writer and editor based in Los Angeles.

Nick Slater is a writer based in Andorra. His work has appeared in Current Affairs, Slate, National Geographic, and other places.

Alanna Bennett is a screenwriter and culture writer who’s written for Roswell New Mexico and the upcoming XO, Kitty. Her work can also be seen in the New York Times, BuzzFeed News, Teen Vogue, Vulture, and many more.

Tracy Wan is a writer and scent educator based in Toronto, Canada. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Hazlitt, and The National Post, among other publications.