Food & Travel

Hoodo Hersi

Hoodo Hersi is a Toronto-based comedian recently selected as a New Face: Canada at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, where her performance aired on the Comedy Network. She has performed in clubs and festivals all over Canada and the United States and performed with Hasan Minhaj, Lil Rel Howery, Chris Redd, Gina Yashere, Moshe Kasher, and Maria Bamford among others. Follow her on Instagram/Twitter/Tiktok/any other distracting social media site @hoodocomedy

David Bradley Isenberg

David Bradley Isenberg is a writer living in New York City.

Almah LaVon Rice

Almah LaVon Rice is a hummingbird in human drag always in search of sweet bon mots. Her writing can be found in Airbnb Online Magazine; GUTS: Canadian Feminist Magazine; Color Bloq; and Xtra Magazine; her whimsical short fiction is forthcoming in A Quiet Afternoon 2, a collection of low-fi gentle speculative fiction from all over the globe.

Bobbie Armstrong

Bobbie Armstrong is a former child. Her writing has been published on McSweeney’s, Weekly Humorist, Slackjaw, Defenestration Magazine, and her parents’ fridge.

Ariane Anantaputri

Ariane Anantaputri is a writer, stand-up comedian, musician and filmmaker currently based between London and Jakarta. She likes Fast and Furious movies wholeheartedly.

Lillian Stone

Lillian Stone is a Chicago-based humor writer covering food and sex. By day, she’s a staff writer at The Takeout. By night, she’s a headline and features contributor for The Onion and a regular ol’ contributor for outlets like The New Yorker, MEL Magazine, Real Simple, Allure, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency and Reductress.

Nevin Sharma

There is a treasure buried underneath the bus that stops at the bus stop by my house. If you want to know any more please meet me there tomorrow afternoon. If you want to know less, I’m sorry, we are past the point of no return.

Austin Bernhardt

Austin Bernhardt is a freelance copywriter and comedy writer currently at work on several pilots that will surely propel him to fame and stardom.

Janine Annett

Janine Annett’s writing has appeared in the New York Times, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and many other places. Her book “I am ‘Why Do I Need Venmo?’ Years Old” is coming out in 2021.

Tyree Rush

Tyree is a writer, comedian, and metaphysical entity. He mainly writes for fun but if they can disrupt conventional thinking and hegemonic values in the process, well that’s just icing.

Marisa Winckowski

Marisa is a writer from New York. Some of her work can be found on Filmatique.com, YuYuTV, and BurgeraDay.com. She won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Student Film Criticism in 2017. She studied sketch at UCB and The Magnet and these days she writes for sketch teams at The Armory and BoogieManja- now virtually, of course. Follow Marisa on TikTok and Letterboxd

Jay Shingle

Jay Shingle is a comedy performer, musician, writer and content creator from Portland, OR. He is the creator of @ordinarypeoplememes on Instagram, and he has shared stages with comedians like Sarah Squirm, DJ Douggpound, Brent Weinbach, and Creed Bratton.

Bethy Squires

Bethy Squires is a writer and rugmaker in Hollywood. She has provided labor for Drunk History, Vulture, Adam Ruins Everything, and The History of Swear Words on Netflix.

Amber Gibson

Amber Gibson is a nomadic writer specializing in travel, food, wine and wellness. Her work has appeared in Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Bon Appétit and Robb Report.

Nick Brigis

Nick Brigis is a comedian and writer based in New York City. His writing can be seen on Points and Case, Slackjaw, Robot Butt, and The Broadway Beat. Follow him on Twitter @nickbrigis.