Sarah Kendzior is the New York Times bestselling author of Hiding in Plain Sight and The View from Flyover Country . She is known for her reporting on St. Louis, her coverage of the 2016 election, and her academic research on authoritarian states. She is the co-host of the acclaimed podcast Gaslit Nation with Andrea Chalupa and was named by Foreign Policy as one of the 100 people you should be following on Twitter to make sense of global events." Her reporting has been featured in many publications, including Politico, Slate, The Atlantic, Fast Company, The Chicago Tribune, TeenVogue, The Globe and Mail, and The New York Times. She lives in St. Louis. Andrea Chalupa is a journalist and filmmaker in Brooklyn.

She launched a viral hashtag for the revolution in Ukraine, and spoke about the struggle for democracy at the Council of Europe, the National Press Club, the National Arts Club, the House of Lords, and several leading universities. She wrote/produced her first screenplay Mr. Jones , directed by three-time Academy Award-nominee Agnieszka Holland, and starring James Norton, Vanessa Kirby, and Peter Sarsgaard. She co-hosts the podcast Gaslit Nation, a Webby Award Honoree, that has featured Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Kathy Griffin, Tori Amos, Nick Offerman, and several human rights activists.www.AndreaChalupa.com Kasia Babis is a Polish cartoonist, illustrator and political activist with an online following of over 100,000 fans. Her viral comics succinctly skewer social issues ranging from racism to street harassment from a distinctly feminist perspective.