Tara Avery
Tara is a writer, editor, and coach with a background in theatre and being a giant nerd. She currently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, where she enjoys flowers blooming while the rest of Canada is buried under snow but will never be able to afford property of any kind.
Tara has been a part of fandom life since before she knew what a fandom was. Past and present fandoms include Sailor Moon, The X-Files, Dragon Age, Lucifer, and Mass Effect.
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Crystal Watanabe
Born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii, Crystal now lives in Honolulu and is a freelance fiction editor, webcomic writer, co-author of the Yum-Yum Bento Box cookbooks, a prolific knitter and crocheter, mom to three, dog lover, and a hopeless TV addict. She co-hosts the Silo podcast Wires from the Deep.
Crystal’s first fansite was Romeo + Juliet’s Scrapbook Helper on Geocities. Her current active fandoms include The Mentalist, The Hunger Games, Lucifer, The X-Files, Silo, and Fringe.
Karin Lubbers
Karin is an aspiring author, knitter, sewist, bass player, and puzzler. She lives in the Midwest USA with her husband and three kids. An avid watcher of murder shows, sci-fi, and the occasional sitcom, she believes the best stories are the ones that make you laugh before they make you cry.
Karin’s first fangroup met regularly in person to watch VHS recordings together. Current fandoms: The Mentalist, Classic Doctor Who, Leverage, The Rookie, and Will Trent. Find her online as nitro9.
