ABOUT WEIRD LIT MAG
Weird Lit Magazine is a platform for the weird and boundless. We support freedom of expression, community engagement, and the open exchange of ideas.
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Computer Deputy, Ryan Martin
Ryan Martin is a writer, musician, and programmer based in the Pacific Northwest.
Editorial Intern, Darren Kovalchik
Darren Kovalchik is an editor and software engineer located in Bellingham, Washington. A recent graduate of University of Washington’s Certificate in Editing, Darren hopes to move his focus from software to editing in the years to come. He enjoys reading science fiction and urban fantasy, especially stories that offer a unique lens into the condition of being human.
​Marketing Manager & Senior Editor, Fawn Ward
​Fawn Ward is an author, editor, and marketing specialist based in the Pacific Northwest. She has written for multiple industries, including food and wine, agriculture, business, craft beer, manufacturing, and luxury travel. Her poetry and prose have been published in Pinhole Poetry, The Ghastling, Variant Lit, and elsewhere. She enjoys dark things, one too many adjectives, and vivid settings of the natural world (in writing and in life).
Editorial Intern, Amanda Halverson
Amanda Halverson is an editor and hobby collector from Seattle. If she’s not reading or walking her dog, she’s at the archery range, a museum, or working on her latest embroidery project. She enjoys stories that subvert expectations and stay with her long after she’s finished them.
Publisher & Editor in Chief, September Herrin
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September Herrin is a writer and book editor from the Pacific Northwest. Her work is forthcoming in The Stray Branch and has appeared in Crow & Cross Keys, Roi Fainéant Press, The Sprawl Mag, and elsewhere under her birth name September Woods Garland. She enjoys long, romantic walks through haunted houses and feeding Bigfoot peanut butter and seaweed sandwiches. September is drawn to absurdist themes and ambiguous endings.
Operations Manager & Senior Editor, Dina Dwyer​
Dina Dwyer is a writer, editor, and visual media artist living in Seattle. Her fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in december magazine, Midway Journal, Tupelo Quarterly, the Ocean State Review, and Wallstrait. In stories, she loves humorous character studies, complex and rewarding puzzles, and postmodern experiments. You can view her work here.
Submissions Manager & Editor, James Montgomery
James Montgomery is a Seattle-based writer and absurdist. A former bookseller, he is an advocate for free expression and the eradication of book banning. James is drawn to works that explore existentialist themes, conflicted characters, and triumph.
