Author Bios

Shelli Nicole is a Detroit-raised, Chicago-based, mermaid-fearing writer whose work on race and culture has appeared in Bustle.

Brie Shea is an investigative reporting fellow with the investigations and research team at Rewire.News. Prior to joining Rewire.News, Brie worked as an analyst with Boeing, Defense Space and Security. She …

Katharine Trendacosta is a policy analyst at EFF, focusing on intellectual property, net neutrality, fair use, free speech online, and intermediary liability.

Douglas is counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, where his work focuses on fair, diverse and impartial courts. Previously, he was the George A. Katz Fellow at the …

Patrick Berry serves as counsel for the Brennan Center's Democracy Program.

Anastasia Riehl is the Director of the Strathy Language Unit at Queen's University in Ontario, Canada. 

Emily Cassidy is a scientist turned science writer and has written extensively on food and energy in her previous roles at the California Academy of Sciences and Environmental Working …

Jeffery Klaehn holds a PhD in Communication from the University of Amsterdam and a PhD in Sociology from the University of Strathclyde. More information about his research can be …

Alex Holmstrom-Smith is a New York City-based radical labor activist and law student. She is a DSA member and sings in the “Sing in Solidarity” Chorus.

Korsha is a food writer and culinary school grad who has worked in the front and back of the house in restaurants.  She is the host of A Hungry Society, …