Kenechi Uzor has a B.A in Philosophy, a B.Sc. in English/Creative Writing, an MFA in Fiction, and a Graduate Certificate in Publishing. He is a Tin House Scholar, and his writing has been included in anthologies, published in literary magazines, and won multiple awards. Kenechi Uzor is an Associate Instructor of writing at the University of Utah and sits on the board of Portland State University’s Publishing program and on the board of PubWest

Runo is seasoned in customer relations, SEO optimization, and sales with more than 7 years experience. When she's not working, she's helping fathers and mothers navigate parenthood.

Roseline Mgbodichinma is a Nigerian writer, lawyer, and the author of A Body in Spice, which was selected by the African Poetry Book Fund as part of the New Generation African Poets Chapbook Boxset. Her work explores the intimate and political intersections of womanhood, the body, desire, emotion, and the natural world. She blogs at www.mgbodichi.com.

Toinpre Donald is a creative strategist and storyteller shaping the digital voice of Iskanchi Press. With a background in writing, content strategy, and literary advocacy, she leads Iskanchi’s organic social media efforts to connect African writers with global readers. Passionate about amplifying African narratives, she balances her role at Iskanchi with judging literary competitions and pursuing a medical degree—proving that creativity and discipline can thrive together.

Meet Mahir, our in-house website manager extraordinaire.