They/Them

Based out of Minnesota

Day Job: Lead Video Tech in Audio/Visual & Events Industry

Fun Fact: Has worked over 500 events with up to 35,000 attendee & loves working gaming/anime conventions.

Favorite Books: Dance of Thieves by Mary E. Pearson / A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross / Until the Stars Fall by Vanessa Rasanen

Favorite Authors: Leigh Bardugo / Ophelia Wells Langley / Rebecca Ross / Emily Schneider / Margaret Rogerson

Most Excited to Meet at MWBF 2025: Everyone!

You can find them on IG at: @bees.glorious.reads

She/Her

Based out of Minnesota

Day Job: Administrative Coordinator (aka Chaos Coordinator)

Fun Fact: Loves Korean food

Favorite Books: Howl's Moving Castle by Diane Wynne Jones / Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant / Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand

Favorite Authors: Eden Finely & Saxon James / K.M. Neuhold / Mercedes Lackey

Most Excited to Meet at MWBF 2025: Alexandria Bellefleur!

You can find her on IG at: @elleyotter

She/Her

Based out of Minnesota

Day Job: Stay at home mom to three kiddos

Fun Fact: Knows sign language

Favorite Books: All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr / Pack Up The Moon by Kristan Higgins / Bright Side by Kim Holden

Favorite Authors: Hannah Bonam Young / Kristin Hannah / Anthony Doerr

Most Excited to Meet at MWBF 2025: Diana Elliot Graham!

You can find her on IG at: @thebookish.mama

She/Her

Based out of Texas

Day Job: Middle School History Teacher

Fun Fact: Is a cosplayer who loves to sew her own cosplays!

Favorite Books: A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross / The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

Favorite Authors: Sarah J Maas / Rebecca Ross / Fredia McFadden

Most Excited to Meet at MWBF 2025: Everyone!!!

You can find her on IG at: @purrsandplots

She/Her

Based out of North Carolina

Day Job: Attorney

Fun Fact: Was named after a character from Star Trek Voyager.

Favorite Books: Any Lord of the Rings / Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson / Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Favorite Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien / R.F. Kuang / Brandon Sanderson

Most Excited to Meet at MWBF 2025: Emily Schneider!

You can find her on IG at: @the.cat.reads

She/Her

Based out of Napa Valley, California

Day Job: Trauma Surgeon

Fun Fact: Has five cats (and yes, they’re all super adorable!)

Favorite Books: Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen / A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens / A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers

Favorite Authors: Jane Austen / Stephen King

Most Excited To Meet at MWBF 2025: Everyone! I’m a classics kind of girl & I’m excited to have my literary horizons expanded at the Con! That’s what it’s all about!

You can find her on IG at: @therealnicholea

Her Youtube Channel: @therealnicholea

She/They

Based out of Illinois

Day Job: Librarian

Fun Fact: Has read every Shakespeare play that’s been written

Favorite Books: Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab / Sweet Berries by C.M. Nascosta / Games with the Orc by Kathryn Moon

Favorite Authors: C.M. Nascosta / Kathryn Moon / Clio Evans / Lily Mayne

Most Excited To Meet at MWBF 2025: Ben Alderson!!!

You can find her at: @zoereadss