Heinz Insu Fenkl has written many articles on language and folklore for The Journal of Mythic Arts, and has helped to run Endicott programming at Wiscon, Mythic Journeys, and other myth and book events. Heinz is the author of novels, stories, essays, anthologies, and translations from the Korean. His mythic memoir, Memories of My Ghost Brother, was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award. Raised in Korea, Germany, and California, Heinz graduated from Vasser, studied Korean shamanism as a Fulbright scholar, researched lucid dreaming at the University of California, and now teaches Creative Writing at the State University of New York, New Paltz. He is also the co-publisher of Bo-Leaf Books with his wife, Anne B. Dalton. Heinz, Anne, and their daughter Bella live in upstate New York.
Elizabeth Genco has reviewed fiction, graphic fiction, art, music, and esoterica for JoMA, in addition to providing web support. She is the author of Scheherazade, Weird Sister, Red, and other works of fiction and graphic fiction. She has also written about tarot for Llewellyn Publishing, produced regular columns for Scryptic Studios, and published a music blog, Sonicdiary!. She is the co-publisher of Street Fables Press with her partner, Leland Purvis, in Brooklyn, New York.
Kathleen Howard has reviewed a wide range of adult and children's fiction for JoMA. She is a doctoral candidate in English Literature at the University of Minnesota, working on gender and images of the body in texts by medieval and early modern mystical women. She teaches classes on fantasy and children's literature, and is one of the people behind the Fantasy Matters academic conference.
Helen Pilinovsky has written articles on myth and magical literature for The Journal of Mythic Arts, has reviewed nonfiction and critical studies on folklore and fairy tales, and participated in Endicott programming at various myth and book events. Raised by Russian immigrant parents in New York City, she earned a PhD in English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, where she worked on the archetypal differences between the canons of Eastern and Western European fairy tales. She now teaches children's literature at California State San Bernadino. Helen's articles have appeared in both academic and popular journals, and she is co-editor of the fairy tale literature magazine Cabinet des Fees.
In addition, Ari Berk, Carolyn Dunn, Greg Frost,
Karen Joy Fowler, Kristen McDermott, and Charles Vess have contrbuted to various Endicott projects and participated in Endicott programming at myth and book events.
