Anne Hamilton (she/her) is a director and screenwriter who writes about women, mental health, neurodiversity, and cancer.

Roma Murphy (she/her) has always wanted to make the world a better place, but as a comedy writer, she suspects she’ll probably make it worse.

Obiageli Odimegwu (she/her) grew up in Nigeria and worked on Wall Street before breaking her parents’ hearts by transitioning into screenwriting. Obiageli writes about outsiders in harrowing situations.

Andrew Reid (he/him) is a disabled Jamaican-Cuban storyteller who migrated to the United States at the age of 10. He gravitates toward genre films and untold dramas within the world of disability, mental health, and the Caribbean community.

Kryzz Gautier (she/her) is a Queer, Afro-Latina, formerly undocumented writer-director from the Dominican Republic, who specializes in character-driven, grounded sci-fi and genre at large.

Charlie and Chris Frazier (he/him) have written for film and television for ten years. They often center their stories on characters with disabilities, rooted in their own experiences with Cystic Fibrosis.

Hari Ziyad (he/they) is a certified death doula, the bestselling author of Black Boy Out of Time, and the creator and former Editor-in-Chief of RaceBaitr.

Sheridan (he/him) is a Texas-born, Korean-American writer and director whose work explores family, identity, and human connection through character-driven stories that seamlessly balances catharsis and humor.

Marc is a writer and comedian from Chicago, who, despite being visually impaired, once convinced someone to let him fly an airplane.

Jenn (she/her) is a New Jersey-born comedy writer with a degree in film from Syracuse University.

Chad Chenail (he/him) is a freelance children's media writer and podcast producer who likes to joke that he gets to be nice for a living.

Bibi June (they/them) is a poet and performance-maker whose work focuses on queerness, climate justice, and post-apocalyptic stories.

Lou Mensah (she/her) is a British-Ghanaian audio-maker, producer, and founder of Shade Podcast, who has carved out a space all her own in audio.

Sara McCrea (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based writer and audio producer from Boulder, Colorado.

Anna Maguire (she/her) has built a fiction podcast career out of pipe cleaners, hot glue, and used computer parts.

Jessie Belle Auguste (she/her) is a podcast host and software engineer passionate about democratizing the tech industry.

Ella Watts (she/her) is a multi-award winning writer, director, and producer whose body of work is an explosion of radically inclusive storytelling.

Lydia Caradine (she/her) is a writer and Stella Adler-trained actress, originally from Cleveland, OH.

David Dineen-Porter is a comedy writer with an interest in science fiction and absurdism. He was born by emergency C-section, demonstrating an early love of drama.