carte blanche team
Greg Santos, Editor-in-Chief
Rachel Chin, Fresh Pages Mentee/Interim Managing Editor
Laura Mota-Juang, Outreach and Events Organizer
Ashton Diduck, Communications Manager
editorial board
Liana Cusmano, fiction
Caite McNeil, creative nonfiction
Nicola Danby, translation
Shaney Herrmann, photography
Veronique Synnott, poetry
TBA, comics
PAST EDITOR, CO-FOUNDER
PAST EDITORS
Many thanks to our former editors, Klara du Plessis, Laurence Miall, Gregory McCormick, and Ben Spencer; managing editors, Vanessa Muri, Erin O’Connell, Leila Marshy, Alexandra Paisan, Angela Murphy, Chalsley Taylor, T Liem, and Zoe Shaw; publicist, Eli Tareq Lynch; blog editor and communications manager, Erin Lindsay; art director, Chalsley Taylor; photography editors, Rohan Quinby, Chalsley Taylor, and Ruby Thelot; translation editor, Rhonda Mullins; fiction editors, Bronwyn Averett, Laurence Miall, Joni Dufour, Neale McDevitt, Fawn Parker, and Kasia Van Schaik; nonfiction editors, Gregory McCormick, Maria Schamis Turner, Jenny Ferguson, and Poonam Dhir; poetry editors, Patrick McDonagh and Marcela Huerta; and graphic fiction/comics editors, Matthew Forsythe, Salgood Sam, Georgia Webber, and Francine Yulo, for their hard work on previous editions of carte blanche.
Editorial intern, Lyra Hilliard (fall 2011).
Fresh Pages mentees, Carolin Huang (poetry, 2020), Poonam Dhir (creative nonfiction, 2021), Mahta Riazi (editorial, 2022), Gabrielle Cole (fiction, 2023), Rachel Chin (managing editing 2024).
Founding members of the site are Sandy Wolofsky, Jennifer Zakutney, Barbara Rudnicka, Claire Helman, Mary Lynn Deachman, Elise Moser, Rhonda Mullins, and Maria Schamis Turner.