About Us

Portrait of Benjamin Goodney
Benjamin Goodney (he/him)

Benjamin Goodney is an editor with over ten years of experience in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, white papers, and academic writing. He edits a Pushcart Award-winning literary arts journal and has special interests in language, philosophy (MA, University of Illinois), the history of myth and magic, the history of radical politics, and maieutic coaching. Ben works with writers at any point in project development and at any career stage, and stands ready to embark on writing-coaching, collaborative, or developmental one-on-one sessions.

Natalia Vargas Márquez (she/her)

Natalia Vargas Márquez is a writer, researcher, and educator, with over ten years of experience in higher education. With a PhD in the humanities (University of Minnesota) and with experience publishing essays and books in English and Spanish, her interests include the way our ideas of nature are framed by colonialism, play and non-human animals, and pop culture. She specializes in developmental editing for non-fiction and academic writing, book-length projects such as dissertations and memoir, writing coaching, and sensitivity reading in any genre, including novels.