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We Are Los Angeles
Story Contributors
Josh Oaktree 
Writer — "We Are Los Angeles: Introduction"
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Hannah Perez
Artist — "We Are Los Angeles: Introduction"
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Aaron Painter
Artist — "Our Geosynchronous Guardians"
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Website: www.painterdraws.com

Instagram: @painterdraws

YouTube: @painterdraws

Reid Byron
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Website: www.reidbyronart.net

Writer — "Our Geosynchronous Guardians"
Ashley Breitman 
Writer — "Super Chief: Fire and Ash"
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Leah Patel 
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Website: www.leahpatelart.com

Instagram: @leahpatel.art

Artist — "Super Chief: Fire and Ash"
Catherine Chen 
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Website: www.catherinetv.com/

Instagram: @catherinechen.tv

YouTube: @fantasymouse

Artist & Writer — "The Shepherds"
Aishwarya Chandramohan 
Artist — "Transplant"
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Website: www.artwarya.com

Instagram: @shooboo22

Francis C. Marfone 
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Instagram: @purplelinetraintolinden

Website: TBD

Writer — "Transplant"
Justine Alameda
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Artist — "The Last Phoenix"
Melissa May Curtis 
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Check out Melissa's LinkTree!

Instagram: @melissamayc

Writer — "The Last Phoenix"
John Charles Bricker
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Artist & Writer — "The Little Powerbox"
Rebecca Avalos
Artist — "The Time it Snowed in Los Angeles"
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Miguel Ramirez
Writer — "The Time it Snowed in Los Angeles"
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Lili Todd
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Artist & Writer — "Visiting Home"

Website: www.lilitodd.com

Instagram: @lilitoddart

Brad Beideman
Writer — "Cosmo & Brary"
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Léandre Perrin
Artist — "Cosmo & Brary"
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Kristin Marine
Artis & Writer — "Freya and the Oak"
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Elsa Valent-Croci
Writer — "Us Vs. Mustard"
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Shideh Ghandeharizadeh
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Artist — "Us Vs. Mustard"
Kelsea Mayfield
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LinkedIn: Kelsea Mayfield

Writer — "Chamise"
Trenyce Tong
Artist — "Chamise"

Instagram: @melikeursmile

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Pedro Iniguez
Writer — "The Lucha Libre Fire Brigade"
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Website: www.pedroiniguez.com

Instagram: @pete_the_sneak

Facebook: Pedro Iniguez

Tenzin Lhamo
Artist — "The Lucha Libre Fire Brigade"
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Website: www.tenzinlhamo.com

Instagram: @10scribbles

YouTube: @10scribbles

Lucy Xue
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Website: www.lucyxue.com

Website: www.cryoflower.com

Instagram: @cryoflower

Artist & Writer — "Dreams on Hold"
Srimoyee Acharya
Artist & Writer — "The Peacock Tree"
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Amanda Leigh Smith
Artist & Writer — "The More I Look, the More I See"
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Kristen Wang
Artist — "Our Neighbors, Our Wildlife"
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Website: www.kris10wang.com

Instagram: @kris10wang

Emily Brunner
Artist & Writer — "Pyrodiversity"
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Katie Lazo
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Artist & Writer — "Natalia & Letty"

Website: www.katielazo.com

Instagram: @katie.lazo 

YouTube: @katielazo

Stephen Lee
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Website: www.teeben.com

Instagram: @teeben_art

Artist & Writer — "Shikata Ganai"
Jason Wise
Writer — "Nature is Resiliant & We Are Nature"
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Lesley Goren
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Artist — "Nature is Resiliant & We Are Nature"

Website: www.lesleygoren.com

Instagram: @lesleygoren

LinkedIn: Lesley Goren

Phoebe Longhi
Artist & Writer — "How to Pack a Go-Bag"
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Instagram: @phoebelonghiart

Josh Oaktree
Hannah Perez
Aaron Painter
Reid Byron
Ashley Breitman
Leah Patel
Catherine Chen
Aishwarya Chandramohan
Justine Alameda
Mellissa May Curtis
John Charles Bricker
Rebecca Avalos
Miguel Ramirez
Lili Todd
Brad Beideman
Léandre Perrin
Kristin Marine
Elsa Valenti-Croci
Shideh Ghandeharizadeh
Kelsea Mayfield
Trenyce Tong
Luxy Xue
Srimoyee Archaya
Amanda Leigh Smith
Kristin Wang
Emily Brunner
Katie Lazo
Stephen Lee
Jason Wise
Lesley Goren
Phoebe Longhi
Francis C. Marfone
Pedro Iniguez
Tenzin Lhamo

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