Kristen Donnelly (MSW, M.Div, PhD) is an award winning, four time TEDx speaker, international educator, researcher, and author. Kristen has always been a writer, starting with Harry Potter fan fiction in the late 1990s. She lives outside of Philadelphia with her husband, where they are surrounded by piles of books and several video game consoles. 

Erin Hinson (MA, PhD) is a researcher, international educator, author, and tea enthusiast. Erin has also been writing since the 1990s, if her pre-teen diaries count. Academically, she is published in four edited collections and special edition journals. She lives in Pittsburgh with her mother, cat, and international gin collection.

Eleanor Kelly holds a degree in Linguistics, English, and Spanish and a certificate in Creative Writing. She does not remember a time in her life when she wasn't writing stories. She lives in Guelph, Ontario, Canada with her husband, their three precious fur children, one precious human child, and a lovingly tended back garden.