Panelists
Ai Jiang
Ai Jiang is a Chinese-Canadian writer, Ignyte Award winner, Nebula-, Stoker-, Locus-, BSFA Award finalist, and an immigrant from Fujian currently residing in Toronto, Ontario. She is a member of HWA and SFWA. Her work can be found in F&SF, […]
Emily Jiang
Emily Jiang is the author of Summoning the Phoenix, which was listed among the Best Children’s Books of the Year at Kirkus Reviews and The Huffington Post. Her prose and poetry have been published in Weird Tales, Strange Horizons, and […]
Ruth Joffre
Ruth Joffre is the author of the story collection Night Beast. Her work has been shortlisted for the Creative Capital Awards and been supported by residencies at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Lighthouse Works, and the Whiteley Center. […]
Alaya Dawn Johnson
Alaya Dawn Johnson is an award-winning short story writer and author of seven novels for adults and young adults. Her most recent novel for adults, Trouble the Saints, won the 2021 World Fantasy Award for best novel. Her debut short […]
L.S. Johnson
L.S. Johnson writes about the past to better understand the present, and about monsters to better understand ourselves. She is the author of the Chase and Daniels quartet of queer gothic novellas and over 40 short stories. Her first collection, […]
Kate JohnsTon
Kate JohnsTon is an author and sensitivity reader from Silicon Valley.
Darius Jones
Darius Jones’s stories, podcasts, and poems have appeared in Strange Horizons, The No Sleep Podcast, Star*Line Magazine, and other places. He is a member of the SFWA, HWA, and SFPA. He lives in Alexandria, Virginia. Learn more at dariusjoneswriter.com or […]
Heather Rose Jones (she/her)
Heather Rose Jones is the author of the Alpennia historic fantasy series: an alternate-Regency-era Ruritanian adventure revolving around women’s lives woven through with magic, alchemy, and intrigue. The third volume, Mother of Souls, won the Gaylactic Spectrum award for best […]
Rachael K. Jones
Rachael K. Jones is a critically-acclaimed speculative fiction author in Portland, Oregon. She is a World Fantasy Award nominee and Tiptree Award honoree. Her fiction has appeared in venues worldwide, including multiple Year’s Best anthologies, Lightspeed Magazine, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, […]