Maura is a Liberal Arts student at Greenfield Community College. She enjoys literature, visual arts, and theater. Maura is passionate about working with children and is an afterschool instructor at Leeds Elementary School. In her free time, Maura loves to perform on stage and is involved with the theater department at GCC.

Lindel is a writer, performer, and yoga teacher. He has written for numerous publications (The New Art Examiner, In Pittsburgh, Table Magazine) and served as the on-air film critic for WQED-FM (Pittsburgh, PA). His adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein premiered in an abandoned bank building in Greenfield, Massachusetts, and was performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Scotland) and the Academy of Music (Northampton). See more at lindelhart.com.

Cindy teaches and coordinates writing and language tutors at GCC. Her chapbook, Small Ceremonies, was published by Slate Roof press, and her writing has appeared in the Massachusetts Review and elsewhere. When not on campus, you might find her walking in the woods, writing, singing, dancing, or drying apples. Cindy never finds time to organize her office, but she loves working with students and colleagues.

Tommy is a 28-year-old business student with four daughters. His writing style stems from his own real-life experiences, drawing from places of passion and turmoil, and attempting to mold them into something new. He strives to always be better than the person he was yesterday and continues to grow as a student, as a writer, and most importantly, as a father.