Kim-Mei Kirtland
(she/her) Born in Manhattan, Kim-Mei Kirtland grew up in Singapore and started her publishing career there, finding her way back to New York City and to the Howard Morhaim Literary Agency in 2013. After a few years as the agency […]
Panelists
Kathy Kitts
Dr. K. Kitts, a planetary geologist by training, has served as a science team member on the NASA Genesis Discovery Mission. Her latest speculative short fiction has appeared in James Gunn’s Ad Astra, Amazing, and Mad Scientist Journal. She has […]
Nan Klee
Nan Klee’s resume as a writer includes eight years as a weekly newspaper columnist, while she worked as a freelance writer, editor, reporter, photographer, and technical writer. She used her knowledge of Navy flight simulators, computer network training, and technical […]
Christiane Knight
Christiane Knight [she/they] is an artist, musician, writer, and author of the contemporary fantasy series Stories of the Eleriannan. A former club and FM radio DJ, Xiane’s love of dark subculture and music infuses their work. They write hopeful, magical […]
Michelle Knudsen
Michelle Knudsen is a New York Times best-selling author of more than fifty books for young readers, including the award-winning picture book Library Lion (one of Time magazine’s 100 Best Children’s Books of All Time). Her MG fantasy and YA horror-comedy-romance novels have won honors including […]
Mary Robinette Kowal
Mary Robinette Kowal is the author of The Glamourist Histories series, Ghost Talkers, and the Lady Astronaut series. She’s the President of SFWA, part of the award-winning podcast Writing Excuses and has received the Astounding Award for Best New Writer, […]
Barbara Krasnoff
Barbara Krasnoff has had short stories appear in a variety of print and online publications. Her story “Sabbath Wine,” which was published in the anthology Clockwork Phoenix 5, was a Nebula Award finalist. She also has a mosaic novel, The […]
Bharat Krishnan
Bharat calls himself a professional storyteller and amateur cook. He’s always looking to make a political statement with his writing because he knows politics seeps into every aspect of society and believes we can’t understand each other without a firm, […]
Naomi Kritzer
Naomi Kritzer has been writing science fiction and fantasy for twenty years. Her 2019 YA novel CATFISHING ON CATNET won the 2020 Edgar Award and Minnesota Book Award for Best YA and is a finalist for the Andre Norton Award, […]
Andrea Kriz
Andrea Kriz is a PhD scientist in Biological and Biomedical Sciences based in Massachusetts. Her stories have appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Clarkesworld, and Lightspeed Magazines, among others. Find her on Twitter @theworldshesaw or online at https://andreakriz.wordpress.com/