Rebecca Tourino Collinsworth
Rebecca Touriño Collinsworth’s s plays include Skint, Cowboys With Questions, Crumbs/Migas, cherubin, Stamina, Maiden Voyage, and What She Means. She is the co-book writer (with Evynne Hollens) of the musical Mija (music & lyrics by Anna Gilbert & Gaby Moreno). Her work has been produced and/or developed by places like the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois, NAMT Festival of New Musicals, ACT Contemporary Theatre, Book-It Repertory Theatre, Theatre 33, Washington Ensemble Theatre, Oregon Contemporary Theatre, and Teatro de Cámara “Hugo Carillo” in Guatemala City. She is the creator and artistic director of Parley Productions.
Asha Dore
Asha Dore is a speech-pathologist, editor, and writer. Her essays and reported features have appeared in Vogue, Washington Post, McSweeneys, Gulf Coast, New York Magazine, and elsewhere. She is the founder and host of the literary interview podcast, Totally Biased Reviews. She has been quoted in national publications such as Washington Post, Huffington Post, and Bustle.