Past Residents

    Michael James Fortino is a writer from the United States.  His current project is a collection of short and flash-fiction stories that explore the role that traveling, living apart from one’s own culture, and language can have on … Continued

  Academy Records is a collaborative platform that manifests site-specific installations, stages live performances, and exhibits visual artworks composed with various media, including but not limited to sculpture, film, music/sound, drawing and printed ephemera. Helmed by Stephen Lacy, Academy Records … Continued

ZZ Krebs is a light, sound, and installation artist working predominately with issues relating to natural phenomenon.  With references to science and technology, her work allows the viewer to question the spaces we inhabit as humans, both natural and unnatural. … Continued

  Sitora Takanaev is a filmmaker based in Milwaukee, WI. She is a graduate of the Tashkent State Institute of Arts, and Milwaukee Area Technical College. Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, she began working as the host of a television show … Continued

  Roisin Dunnett (b.1988) is a fiction writer and essayist based in London. Her fiction focuses on gender, metamorphosis, and the creation of contemporary fables. She has produced commissioned writing on queer night-life and the language of contemporary romance, reflecting … Continued

Marval A Rex is a queering and precious forcing of nature. With the marriage of a penetrating New York eye and a loud Los Angeles aesthetic, Rex infuses queer theory into the materiality and methodology of artistic studio practice. Beyond … Continued

  Isobel has completed a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, a Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing and is studying a Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing at the University of Melbourne. Like blood memory, Isobel’s stories and poems traverse … Continued

  Rodrigo “Guilo” Villa is, above all, a self-organized musician, multiinstrumentist and composer. He studied classical and traditional piano at the superior music conservatory “Manuel de Falla”. He’s is been working at the education field in the transcription into piano … Continued

  Gabriella Shlyakh is a writer born in New York City to Ukrainian immigrants. As a lifelong in-betweener, she is interested in all things both genuine and strange, all characters that defy simple categorization. After graduating from a City University … Continued

  Erica X Eisen’s works have appeared or are forthcoming in The Guardian, Hazlitt, The New Inquiry, The Threepenny Review, The LA Review of Books China Channel, Electric Literature, Ploughshares Blog, The Harvard Review, Little Star, Pleiades, Even, Sight & … Continued