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Jake Schneider
Editor in ChiefJake Schneider lives vicariously through other people's words, most often by transmogrifying them from German. He also moderates literary events.
Ruby Mason
Managing EditorRuby grew up in rural England, studied in London, and has been based in Berlin since 2016. She works as a translator, subtitler, and occasional TV drama extra.
Matthew Deery
Production ManagerOnce described as "gentlemanly but unnecessary," Irishman Matthew Deery works as an Online Editor for a German company that definitely does something.
Ashley Moore
Fiction EditorOriginally from Oklahoma, Ashley is a writer, editor, and educator based in Berlin and Bayreuth. Find her work in the bold indie publications she most respects.
Melissa Richer
Nonfiction EditorMelissa is a writer, editor, and designer who moved to Berlin from California in 2016. She is definitely reading too many books at once. Her work can be found online and in print.
Ruhi Amin
Art EditorLondoner Ruhi is an artist, chef and co-creator of Slanted House. In her turmeric-stained chef whites, Ruhi loves cucumbers, hands and blue oil pastels.
Crista Siglin
Poetry EditorCrista studied painting and creative writing at the Kansas City Art Institute. Her poetry chapbook Fleeting, Sacred is out from Spartan Press.
Emma C Lawson
Poetry EditorEmma grew up in the Northern Isles and studied literature in Edinburgh. When not editing or tutoring, she can be found in Berlin's libraries writing about animals.
Natalia Dumont
Distribution & Funding CoordinatorNatalia is originally from Buenos Aires and has lived in Neukölln since 2014. She loves to read and she loves to travel but, unfortunately, has not been able to make either her full-time job.
Dimitris Gkikas
DesignDimitris is a graphic designer from Athens. By day, he works for another magazine. By night, he makes browser-based art with digital found materials.
Courtney Gosset
Event CoordinatorCourtney works in theatre, education, and events. Originally from Canada, she loves a good story and is almost always the last to leave the campfire.
Nadja Poljo
Event CoordinatorNadja writes, edits and works in PR. Born in former-Yugoslavia, she grew up in Melbourne and now lives in Berlin. Can be found dancing in the kitchen and reading essays bordering on the self-indulgent.
Christina Wegener
Verein CoordinatorChristina is from Berlin. She organizes literary events and works for a nonprofit, after having studied literature in Berlin, Havana, and Barcelona.
Want to join our team?
Visit our Join Us page for current opportunities. Please keep in mind that we only receive a token honorarium, subject to funding – this isn’t our livelihood – and we all live in Berlin.