Hannah Storm (Taking the Flak) is an author, journalism safety expert and media consultant. Her flash fiction collection The Thin Line Between Everything and Nothing was published by Reflex Press and her memoir Aftershocks was shortlisted in the Mslexia 2021 awards. She is currently working on a novel inspired by her two decades working as a journalist. Hannah is the founder of Headlines Network, which promotes more open conversations about mental health in the media through training, tips and a podcast. She also works with newsrooms in wellbeing, safety and leadership. A keen marathon runner, Hannah lives with her family in Yorkshire.

Hannah's work appears in Issue 11 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.

Hester van Hensbergen (Eating Tongues of Songbirds) is an intellectual historian and food writer with an interest in the relationship between food, politics, and environment. Her writing has appeared in Vittles, Eater, and Still Point Journal.

Hester's work appears in Issue 8 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.

Emilio Williams (Fade to White) is a bilingual (Spanish/ English) award-winning writer and educator. His critically acclaimed plays have been produced in Argentina, Estonia, France, Mexico, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Emilio has lectured around the world and taught creative writing in several U.S. universities. He holds a BA in Film and Video and a MFA in Writing. He is a resident playwright and faculty member at Chicago Dramatists, and divides his time between Chicago and Paris. www.emiliowilliams.com

Emilio's work appears in Issue 7 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.

Sahanika Ratnayake (Three People Lost Their Lives) is a PhD student in Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. She was born in Sri Lanka and grew up in New Zealand and Australia, and has lived in the UK for the past two years. Her work has appeared in Aeon, 3AM Magazine and VICE, as well as Australasian literary journals such as Overland and Poetry New Zealand.

Sahanika's work appears in Issue 6 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.

Cynthia Lewis (Who Will Believe Thee?) is Charles A. Dana Professor of English at Davidson College in North Carolina and has published widely on Shakespeare and his contemporaries, most recently The game’s afoot: A Sports Lover’s Introduction to Shakespeare. Her creative nonfiction has been published in The Hudson Review, New Letters, The Antioch Review, Southern Cultures, The Massachusetts Review and Charlotte Magazine. Four essays have been cited a ‘Notable Essay’ in the Best American Essays series; Return Engagement: The Haunting of Hamlet and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. won Shenandoah’s Thomas Carter Essay Prize for 2016; and Body Doubles won the Merringoff Prize for nonfiction.

Cynthia's work appears in Issue 4 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.