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Jon Gutierrez (he/him) is a comedy writer based in LA. He got his start writing for ToyFare Magazine and was a long-time writer/performer with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. He&#8217;s written for @midnight, Mad Magazine, Mystery Science Theater 3000, and Marvel Super Heroes: What The&#8211;?! and also several outlets that begin with other letters.

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Vanessa Maki is a queer Blerd, writer, and artist who primarily covers horror, anime, and other nerdy topics. She&#8217;s a current contributor for But Why Tho? and The Mary Sue. And has been published in various places like Dread Central, Daily Dead, Screensphere and more.

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