Executive Editor

Cutter Streeby  earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with Honors at University of California, Riverside; a Master of Arts in English Literature from Kings’ College, London, UK; and a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from University of East Anglia, in Norwich, Norfolk, UK. He is the CEO of Grayling Agency™, Director of Marketing at Tupelo Press, Growth Marketer at Grok Stream and an entrepreneur.

Senior Associate Editor for Content Development and Production

Jeff Streeby a Pushcart Prize nominee and a nominee for Sundress Press’ Best of the Net Anthology, earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in poetry from New England College in Henniker, New Hampshire. He is a frequently published mainstream poet and haibunist whose work has appeared in over 40 literary journals in the US, the UK, Ireland, and Asia. He is a writing consultant for second-language academic writers working in English. He has over 30 years of experience as a teacher of English language and literature at secondary and university levels.

Senior Associate Editor

Pamelyn Casto is the author of Flash Fiction: Alive in the Flicker, A Portable Workshop. She has published articles on flash fiction in Writer’s Digest, Fiction Southeast, Writing World (and elsewhere). She has an essay in Rose Metal Press’s Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction: Tips From Editors, Teachers, and Writers in the Field and her 8,000-word essay on flash fiction is included in Books and Beyond: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of New American Reading. She also has a 5,000-word article on flash fiction as the lead article in Critical Insights: Flash Fiction. She is a frequently published writer of poetry, short stories, and essays. Subscribe to her free online monthly Flash Fiction Flash newsletter for markets, contests, and publishing news.

Associate Editor for Content Development: Prose Discourse 1001-10,000 words

James Weitz is a satirist and author of a novel, Gonzo Global, a satire of globalization in which Mexican tap water is exported to the United States and sold as a laxative. He has lived in Asia and Latin America for most of the previous 15 years. During that time, Weitz has worked as a technical editor and taught ESL, composition and law at schools and universities in Latin America, China and Taiwan. Previously, he worked on anti-corruption issues at the Organization of American States and in privatization at the World Bank. His stories have appeared in the journals Red Savina Review and Pennyshorts. Jim Weitz has a Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics with a focus on cross-cultural communication from Nottingham University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota. He also contributes articles to O:JA&L on Literary Tourism associated with the Western Pacific region.

Associate Editor for Content Development and Senior Editor for Experimental Discourse

W.J.P. Newnham hitchhiked around Australia working as barman, bum and waiter, slaughter hand, deckhand and master, spending 25 years working in the Northern Prawn Fishery. He has travelled extensively in Southeast Asia, the Americas, and Japan and speaks marketplace Indonesian with some fluency. He is the winner of the 2016 The Lifted Brow’s Experimental Non-fiction Prize. His numerous short stories have been published in Nocturnal Submissions, Overland, The Lifted Brow, Meanjin, Westerly and Horror Sleaze Trash [to name but a few].

Associate Editor Content Development: Media and Media Production

Malisa A. Elliott is a nonsense-averse scribe and bibliophile; or, in other words, a globally-minded interdisciplinary writer, published poet, creative producer, filmmaker and playwright. When not writing and producing, she enjoys working with other independent creatives, arts enterprises and groups, as well as educational organisations and charities, to develop dynamic approaches to their  development, arts initiatives, media projects and cultural programmes. Malisa is also the founder of Sibyl Arts, an independent, multidisciplinary arts company for cultural, media and educational projects and content.

Associate Editor for Content Development: Flash Discourse 

John Holman has written creatively for most of his adult life and has been actively reading, writing, and critiquing flash fiction and nonfiction, narrative essays, and prose poetry since 2002. A successful freelance writer for much of his career, John abandoned his corporate clients to focus on the boundless pleasures of a life of simplicity and endless travel. Born and raised in the East End of London, England, he now enjoys a subtropical lifestyle with his life partner of 40 years in SE Queensland, Australia.