ALEMAYEHU SORI is a journalist based in Minneapolis, United States of America.

Sara Lilja Steensig is a Danish-Icelandic journalist based in Tampere, Finland. She has a deep knowledge of Nordic culture, society and the languages spoken in the region. 
With more than 12 years of journalist experience, she is reliable, ever-curious and knows what makes a good story.
She also Read moreworks as an interpreter (Finnish-Danish and Finnish-English) and Danish language teacher.

Jenna Gottlieb is a journalist based in Reykjavík, Iceland. A professional journalist since 1999, Jenna has written for numerous organisations, including the Associated Press, New York Post, The Independent, and Quartz, among others. Please view a selection of published work at www.jennakgottlieb.Read morecom.

I'm a journalist and filmmaker with more than 15 years of experience producing award-winning stories in more than 30 countries, including Syria, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the West Bank, Kashmir, and Iraq, as well as rebel-held territory in Sri Lanka and Burma.

I've reported for Al Jazeera Read moreEnglish, Newsweek, VICE, RYOT, NPR, BBC, CBS, AP, the Wall Street Journal, Seattle Times, and other international publications in video, radio, photo, and print formats.

Most recently, I spent a year working as a civilian videographer for the U.S. special forces command in Afghanistan. At rural, remote bases, I captured video of U.S. special forces and Afghan security forces.

I also work as an adjunct professor at New York University and New York Film Academy teaching public relations and broadcast journalism. I've got a master of fine arts degree in documentary studies, a master of arts degree in international relations, another master’s in public relations and a bachelor's in journalism.

Vala Hafstað is a journalist, based in Reykjavík, Iceland. She is completely bilingual and writes equally well in English and Icelandic. She worked for Iceland Review Online, first as a journalist, then as the web editor. She also wrote a number of articles for the magazine Iceland Review and Read moreserved as its managing editor from April through September 2017. Vala has written numerous articles, in English as well as Icelandic, and published two poetry books. The first book, published in 2014, is in English (News Muse: Humorous Poems Inspired by Strange News), the second one, published in 2018, is bilingual (Eldgos í aðsigi/Imminent Eruption). She has recently written articles for the magazine Icelandair Stopover.

I am the editor of Icelandair Stopover, Icelandair's current in-flight magazine (since early 2012). I was also the Morning Brief editor on Canada's award-winning source for breaking political news, information and analysis, iPolitics (2010-2016).
As a freelance writer, I have covered a wide range Read moreof topics and was a staff writer at Iceland Review (a quarterly specialist publication on Iceland) and Atlantica (the former in-flight magazine for Icelandair) from 2005 until the end of 2008. 
I am also a regular commentator on Icelandic current affairs for foreign media, and have made appearances appearances on BBC Radio Scotland, CBS Radio (US), CBC television and CBC radio (Canada), France 24, and RTE (Ireland).

Maria Runarsdottir is a photographer based in Berlin, Germany.