Founder

@MikaelaShea

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Mikaela Shea received her MFA in Fiction Writing from Columbia College Chicago and was recently a writer-in-residence at Ragdale Foundation. She has published stories in Midwestern Gothic, Copperfield Review, Chicago Literati, Hypertext Magazine, and others. Mikaela won the Editor’s Choice Award for Fiction at Waypoints Magazine and Superstition Review’s First Page Contest. She also published a children’s book at the State Historical Society of Iowa. Mikaela is currently writing a novel and lives in Iowa with her husband and three children.

Megan Collins

Editor In Chief

Megan Collins is the author of five psychological thrillers, including CROSS MY HEART, THE FAMILY PLOT, and THE WINTER SISTER. Her novels have been selected as a Book of the Month pick, a Barnes & Noble Monthly Thriller pick, and an Aardvark Book Club pick. She teaches creative writing and lives in Connecticut. (megancollins.com).

Ashley Kirkland

Poetry Editor

Ashley Kirkland is a poet from Ohio where she lives with her husband and sons. She holds a B.A. in English and Creative Writing from The Ohio State University, a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Cincinnati, and is a former high school English educator. Her work can be found in HAD, Major7thMagazine, The Citron Review, English Journal, Cordella Press, among others. Her chapbook, Bruised Mother, is available through Boats Against the Current.

Meghan Evans

Prose Editor

Meghan Evans received her MFA in Fiction from Sarah Lawrence College. Her work has most recently appeared in the Connecticut Literary Anthology. She lives and teaches creative writing and literature in Connecticut.

Charlie M. Case

Prose Editor

Charlie M. Case is a fiction writer from Southern California, currently based in New England. Case has had fiction and poetry published in The Masters Review, Long River Review, Major 7th Magazine, and Apricity Press, among others, and loves a strong narrative more than anything. More of Case’s work can be found at (cmcase.org).

Marlon Fowler

Web Designer/Developer

@MarlonFowler

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Marlon Fowler is 3Elements’ web developer, as well as designer. Marlon enjoys all things technology, making websites “do things,” running, nonfiction, sports, movies, and video games. You can check out Marlon’s portfolio by clicking on this link.

 
If it wasn’t for Marlon, 3Elements probably wouldn’t have any style…sheet. Marlon received his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication with a major in Advertising from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.