AK Faulkner – Online Guest

AK Faulkner is the author of the Inheritance series of contemporary fantasy novels, which begins with Jack of Thorns. AK lives just outside of London, England, with a charismatic Corgi and a violent three-legged cat. AK is agender, demisexual, and demiromantic. Any pronouns will suffice, though she/they/he are preferred. Find her/them/him at

Dr Theresa Tanenbaum – Online Guest

Dr. Theresa Jean Tanenbaum (“Tess”) is a songwriter, performer, game designer, artist, activist, and practicing witch. She recently left a tenured position as an Associate Professor in the Department of Informatics at UC Irvine where she was a founding member of the Transformative Play Lab. Her most recent book on Playful Wearable Technologies, co-authored with…

Seth Haddon – Online Guest

Seth Haddon is a queer Australian writer of fantasy. He is a video game designer and producer, has a degree in Ancient History from the University of Sydney. Seth lives in Sydney with a deaf 18-year-old cat. He’s been selected as an Emerging Artist 2024 for the Chateau Dorquevaux Artist and Writers Residency Some of…