Verity Oberg grew up with the allied forces in occupied Berlin, shaping her interest in contemporary history and urban development. After studying at New School University (NYC) and Humboldt University (Berlin), Oberg holds private tours of her hometown and recently completed an audio guide to Berlin. She works in the […]

Royal Young was born and bred on New York’s Lower East Side. He has chats for Interview Magazine and reports on the downtown’s changing arts and culture scene for The Lo Down.

Elise currently resides in Zurich where she works for a nonprofit organization and an Internet company. Passionate about books, at the age of 15 she wanted to open a children’s bookstore. Years have passed by, yet there remains a desire to develop the idea further. Still a bookworm, Elise always […]

Olivia was born in Rio de Janeiro in a tropical rainstorm. She swiftly moved to Britain for a childhood filled with drizzle. Since then, she has lived on a volcanic island and in various places across Europe. She works at The News, which she occasionally admits to making up (her […]

Louisa has worked as a journalist and photographer for Vanity Fair and The European among other publications. Disappointed by what people want or don?t want to read every morning, she’s now planning on abandoning journalism to become a full-time writer, or something else entirely. Having grown up in a family […]

Tiffany is a graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College where she studied English for four years, constantly dreaming about being a creative writing major. What kept her from switching over officially were the voices of those more wise than she repeating over and over again that she would be a starving […]

Saskia is passionate about exploring communication between people, communities, cultures, and is not ashamed to cry or laugh out loud while reading a good story. She holds an M.A. from the Free University of Berlin in cross-cultural communications, a passion she first explored in her undergraduate studies at New York University?s […]

Maria is a woman of many trades: a poet, writer, attorney, yogi, and surfer. She initiated her literary career at the young age of 14 and published her first work at 18. She is an unstoppable cultural promoter in Panama where she has worked on projects such as ?Jueves de […]

Maham is basically a poetess/writer, born in Karachi and raised up in Lahore, the City of Lively People. She is currently working as an Associate Director with two sitcoms at APlus Entertainment Channel in Lahore, after having completed her TV Journalism course from the South Asian Free Media Association. She […]