Tess Taylor

Tess Taylor’s body of work deals with memory and cultural reckoning. She has published five celebrated poetry collections: The Misremembered World, The Forage House, Work & Days, Rift Zone, and Last West: Roadsongs for Dorothea Lange.…

Shaunna Stith

Shaunna and John Stith are passionate about protecting the planet. Originally from the East Coast, they now live on the Santa Barbara Channel in Southern California where they are continually inspired by the hard work of young eco-activists.…
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Misa Sugiura

Misa Sugiura’s ancestors include a poet, a priestess, a samurai, and a stowaway. She was born and raised in Chicagoland but eventually found her way to her true home in Northern California, where she lives and writes under a giant oak tree…
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Meera Sriram

Meera Sriram grew up in India and moved to the United States at the turn of the millennium. She is the author of several picture books, including A Gift for Amma, which School Library Journal called an "excellent story for young readers to enhance…

John Stith

Shaunna and John Stith are passionate about protecting the planet. Originally from the East Coast, they now live on the Santa Barbara Channel in Southern California where they are continually inspired by the hard work of young eco-activists.…

Melissa Stoner

Melissa Stoner is Native American Studies Librarian at UC Berkeley in the Ethnic Studies Library. She specializes in metadata and archives digitization. Stoner is Diné/Navajo and grew up on the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. She was a consultant…

Brendan Slocumb

Brendan Nicholaus Slocumb was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and holds a degree in music education (with concentrations in violin and viola) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. For more than twenty years he has been…

Aliza Sokolow

Aliza J. Sokolow is a private chef, food stylist, and photographer for both digital and print. She attended the University of California Berkeley and got her start in the culinary world working for Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution project. Her…

K.M. Soehnlein

K. M. Soehnlein is the author of the novels Army of Lovers, The World of Normal Boys, You Can Say You Knew Me When, and Robin and Ruby, along with essays and journalism in numerous publications. He is the recipient of the Lambda Literary Award,…

Kyla Zhao

Kyla Zhao had her first women’s magazine byline at the age of sixteen, writing about weddings for Harper’s Bazaar Singapore before she even had her first kiss. Since then, she has also written for the Singapore editions of Vogue and Tatler.…