EDITOR IN CHIEF
RACHELLE TOARMINO
MANAGING EDITOR
JAKOB MAIER
ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR
D. ARTHUR
SENIOR POETRY EDITOR
LIZ BOWEN
POETRY EDITORS
AEON GINSBERG
KELLY XIO
SENNAH YEE
ESSAYS EDITOR
RAX KING
VISUAL ARTS EDITOR
YAZ LANCASTER
GRAPHIC DESIGNERS
MICKEY HARMON
SHAYNA KIBLIN
EDITOR AT LARGE
SEBASTIAN CASTILLO
PEACH SEEDS
CHARLOTTE HUGHES
DOHYUN KIM
FOUNDERS
MATTHEW BOOKIN
BRE KIBLIN
RACHELLE TOARMINO
EDITORS EMERITI
MATTHEW BOOKIN
BRE KIBLIN
RE KATZ
C. C. CAMUGLIA
SEEDS EMERITI
SAGE ENDERTON
JULIA BECK
RACHELLE TOARMINO, EDITOR IN CHIEF
Rachelle Toarmino is a writer, editor, and educator from Niagara Falls, NY. She is the author of the poetry collection That Ex (Big Lucks Books, 2020) and the chapbooks Feel Royal (b l u s h, 2019) and Personal & Generic (PressBoardPress, 2016). In addition to her work on Peach Mag, she currently serves as the assistant managing editor of jubilat. She lives between Buffalo and Western Massachusetts, where she is an MFA candidate in poetry at UMass Amherst.
BUFFALO, NY + HOLYOKE, MA
@RCHLLTRMN
RACHELLETOARMINO.COM
JAKOB MAIER, MANAGING EDITOR
Jakob is a poet in upstate New York, where he received his MFA from Syracuse University. He is the author of the microchapbook Conversations (Ghost City Press 2017), and was shortlisted for the Metatron Prize for Rising Authors and Foundlings Press's inaugural Wallace Prize. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in the New England Review, Crazyhorse, Birdfeast, Gramma, Hobart, fields, Shabby Doll House, and more.
SYRACUSE, NY
@GOODTIMEJAKOB
JAKOBMAIER.ART
D. ARTHUR, ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR
D. is a fiction writer, humor writer, and events producer in Buffalo, NY. She is the author of the fiction microchap Cybering (Ghost City Press, 2020). Her writing can be found in McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Electric Literature, and elsewhere. She is the cofounder of Virago Buffalo, a creative collective that hosts events empowering and celebrating women, queer, and NB creatives in Buffalo. She is the Media & News Director for VIDA: Women in Literary Arts and an editorial assistant in fiction for Split Lip Magazine. She is currently at work on her first novel.
BUFFALO, NY
@BABYDMARIE
D-ARTHUR.COM
LIZ BOWEN, SENIOR POETRY EDITOR
Liz is the author of the poetry collection Sugarblood (Metatron Press, 2017) and the chapbook Compassion Fountain (Hyacinth Girl Press, 2019). She is also a Ph.D. candidate in English and comparative literature at Columbia University, where she is working on a dissertation that explores disability and animality in 20th and 21st century American literature. She is an editorial fellow at Public Books, and her writing can be found in The New Inquiry, American Poetry Review, Lit Hub, TAGVVERK, Cosmonauts Avenue, The Wanderer, and elsewhere.
NEW YORK, NY
@LIZBOWHUNTER
LIZ-BOWEN.COM
AEON GINSBERG, POETRY EDITOR
Aeon (they/them) is a trans feminine agender writer from Baltimore, MD. They are the winner of the 2019 Noemi Press Poetry Prize for their book Greyhound (2020), are the author of two chapbooks, and have been published in BOAAT, Anomaly, and more. Aeon is a Taurus, certified freak, and bitch.
BALTIMORE, MD
@ANOTHERGINSBERG
KELLY XIO, POETRY EDITOR
Kelly is an Emily Dickinson with WiFi who lives with her plant sons, Chaikovsky and Ernesto. Kelly is presently covered in scaffolding and is a work in progress, but is hopeful to be a wall worthy of a mural someday. Please be patient. In 2016, Kelly cofounded and cohosted Tender FM, a free, monthly reading and performance series. Kelly received the 2018 Peach Gold in Poetry and was named Baltimore’s Best Poet in 2016 by Baltimore City Paper. Absolutely nails "Hole" at Karaoke. Never broken a bone. Robots, peonies, and fruit are some of their favorite things. Writing has been featured in Cosmonauts Avenue and Shabby Doll House.
BALTIMORE, MD
@PTEROSAUR
@OHGEOGRAPHY
SENNAH YEE, POETRY EDITOR
Sennah is from Toronto, where she writes poetry, prose, and film criticism. She is the author of the poetry collection How Do I Look? (Metatron Press, 2017) and the children’s book My Day with Gong Gong (Annick Press, 2020). She's currently writing a soft sci-fi novella about grief, guilt, and a doppelganger. Though named after a Formula 1 driver, she has yet to get behind the wheel.
TORONTO, ON
@SENNAHAHA
SENNAHYEE.COM
RAX KING, ESSAYS EDITOR
Rax is a bitch. She is the author of the collection The People's Elbow: Thirty Recitatives on Rape and Wrestling (Ursus Americanus, 2018). Her work can also be found in Catapult, Electric Literature, and Autostraddle. Look out for her monthly Catapult column "Store-Bought is Fine" for hot takes about the Food Network.
NEW YORK, NY
@RAXKINGISDEAD
RAXKINGISDEAD.COM
YAZ LANCASTER, VISUAL ARTS EDITOR
Yaz Lancaster (they/them) is an interdisciplinary artist focused on practices aligned with relational aesthetics, fragments and collage, and anti-oppression. They compose music and have degrees in violin performance and poetry from New York University. Their work has been called "warm and crunchy." Yaz loves chess, horror movies, and bubble tea.
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
TW: @YAZLANCASTER
IG: @YEEHAWYAZ
YAZ-LANCASTER.COM
SHAYNA KIBLIN, GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Shayna is a Pisces, artist, and designer based in Rochester, NY. She holds a BFA in fine art photography from RIT, where she is currently pursuing an MFA in visual communication design. In her free time she experiments with fiber arts, such as rug-tufting, embroidery, and quilting.
ROCHESTER, NY
@SHAYNA_JPEG
SHAYNAKIBLIN.COM
MICKEY HARMON, GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Mickey is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Buffalo, NY. He prides himself on collaborating with local artists, writers, and activists to better represent the creatives in his circle of peers. He has published three books: Color Me White, The Life & Times of Grovey Cleves, and A Pie-Eyed Night with Peggy O'Neil. He lives in the Allentown neighborhood of Buffalo, NY, where he runs Pine Apple Company, a local cooperative art gallery and gift shop.
BUFFALO, NY
@GROVEYCLEVES
SEBASTIAN CASTILLO, EDITOR AT LARGE
Sebastian is the author of Not I (word west press) and 49 Venezuelan Novels (Bottlecap Press). He lives in New York where he teaches writing.
NEW YORK, NY
@BARTLEBYTACO
CHARLOTTE HUGHES, PEACH SEED
Charlotte Hughes is a high school senior from Columbia, South Carolina. She was a 2020 Adroit Journal Summer Mentee. Her writing can be found or forthcoming in Waxwing, PANK, Columbia Journal, monkeybicycle, and The Raleigh Review, and has been honored by The Kenyon Review, Third Coast, Princeton University, and the Poetry Society of the UK, among others.
COLUMBIA, SC
@CHARLOTT3HUGHES
