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M.M. Carrigan, Editor Grande Supreme, Taco Bell Quarterly

Mick (he/they) is a writer in the Baltimore area. Their essays examining pop culture have appeared in VICE, Bon Appetit, Eater, Literary Hub, The Rumpus, and more. Their thoughts about their favorite menu items have appeared in The New Yorker, Slate, Vox, Eater, Salon, The Take-Out and more. They received a non-elite, bastard child Masters in Writing degree from Johns Hopkins University which has not yet come close to returning the investment their parents said it would. His book, JUNK, is forthcoming from Scribner. You can follow more of his work here and on Twitter @mmcarrigan.

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Axel B. Kolcow, Co-Editor and Snack Mechanic

Axel B. Kolcow (he/him) is a queer trans writer, performer, and artist living in the Southern Tier of New York State. Axel earned his MFA in creative writing & literature from Stony Brook University at Southampton in 2017 and he has taught both college and community writing workshops. He is currently at work on his first novel. You can see Axel’s art and writing at kolcow.neocities.org. Free Palestine.

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Tanya Azari, Poetry Editor/ Back-Up Vocals

Tanya Azari (they/them) is a writer and noun noun adjective noun from California. They received an MFA from NYU’s low-residency Writers Workshop in Paris, from whence they have two of their most-valued group chats. Tanya’s poems and essays have appeared in HAD, Peach, Tinderbox, Salty, and more. You can read their poetry and nonfiction via https://www.azarinotsorry.com/, laugh at attempts to joke to their 27 followers on Twitter @azarinotsorry, and/or watch little clips of them doing circus on Instagram @azarinotsorry. As of TBQ7, Tanya lives, writes, and bikes in Oakland, CA.

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