Lindz Amer (they/them) makes queer stuff for kids and families. They started on this wild and winding career path when they created Queer Kid Stuff—an award-winning original LGBTQ+ educational webseries for all ages—that has reached millions of families. They perform at libraries, schools, and...

Michael Amico, is a PhD candidate in American studies at Yale University, and is writing a history of the love between two men in the Civil War. He has written for LGBT youth publications, such as Young Gay America, and provided political analysis for the Boston Phoenix and other venues.

Mehrdokht Amini has worked on many books for children. One of her latest picture book Golden Domes And Silver Lanterns in collaboration with Hena Khan has been highly praised and has been selected in the 2013 ALSC notable children’s booklist, which is a list of best of best in children’s book.

The Reverend Alice Anacheka-Nasemann serves as the minister of the Unitarian Church of Marlborough and Hudson (MA), where she enjoys integrating her ministerial training with everything she learned about faith formation through serving as the director of religious education at both the Unitarian...

Airlie Anderson is the author and illustrator of Neither, Cat’s Colors, and Momo and Snap Are Not Friends. She grew up in California and spent a lot of time reading and drawing, as well as swimming and pretending to ride a horse. Her early influences were animation art, pop art, and comics.

Becca Anderson is a writer, gardener and teacher living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally from Ohio, Becca’s background in sustainability and landscaping inspired her to become a part of the seed-saving and seed-sharing community with chapters across the US and Canada. Becca Anderson...

Dianna E. Anderson is a non-binary writer with a master's degree in English from Baylor University and a master of studies in women's studies from the University of Oxford in the UK. They are the author of Damaged Goods: New Perspectives on Christian Purity and Problematic: How Toxic Call-out...

Rev. Nicole Anderson is a United Methodist pastor serving a church in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Barry Andrews is a leading authority on the Transcendentalist movement. His books include Emerson as Spiritual Guide: A Companion to Emerson's Essays for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion and Thoreau as Spiritual Guide: A Companion to Walden for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion.

Becca Andrews is a journalist at Mother Jones, where she writes about reproductive rights and gender. She is a graduate of UC Berkeley's School of Journalism; before attending school there, she wrote for newspapers in her home state of Tennessee.

Tequitia Andrews is an artist and illustrator from Richmond, Virginia. She has been drawing since she was little, but went the practical route in college. Later on in 2002, Tequitia rediscovered her love of creating art....

Rev. Dr. Jade Angelica is the founder and director of the Healing Moments Alzheimer's Ministry and leads workshops, worship services, and trainings around the country. She holds a master of divinity degree from Harvard Divinity School, a certificate from the Shalem Institute Spiritual Guidance...

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Karen Armstrong is the author of numerous books on religious affairs, including The Case for God, A History of God, The Battle for God, Holy War, Islam, Buddha and The Great Transformation, as well as a memoir, The Spiral Staircase. Her work has been translated into forty-five languages....

Dr. Meg Arroll (PhD, CPsychol, CSci, AFBPsS, FHEA, MISCPAccred) is a psychologist, scientist, and author specializing in health and wellbeing. Dr. Meg’s solution-focused approach gives practical tips and strategies for life’s tricky problems. She lives in London and is a regular contributor to...

Dr. Asare is a journalist, speaker, trainer, consultant, podcaster, and regular contributor to Forbes. She is a LinkedIn Learning and Udemy Business course instructor and was named a LinkedIn Top Voice in Racial Equity. She earned a doctorate in applied organizational psychology, and in 2022 she...

G’Ra Asim, a writer and musician, is an assistant professor of nonfiction writing at Ithaca College. He holds an MFA in nonfiction from Columbia University and a BA in writing, literature and publishing from Emerson College. He has served as writing director at the African American Policy Forum...

Ben Atherton-Zeman (he/him) is the settled minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church of St. Petersburg, FL. The church is on the ancestral lands of the Tocobaga and Seminole Native people. Ben is married to his amazing wife Lucinda and they have no children except for themselves.