Anders Echo
Anders Echo is psychiatrist-turned fiction writer with an emerging voice based on two decades of experience talking to people. He is primarily A writer of eco-speculative fiction, and Deeply committed to a safe, peaceful, healthy environment on Earth, and a political climate that minimizes blight and violence. he believes fiction is more than entertainment. “we have to write the futures we hope to live.” stories that widen our sense of possibility, predict resilience, and remind us what’s worth protecting.
His work is shaped by the ohio wilderness, travel, and creative friendships, Science Fiction, Hard science journalism, and music culture, are his sources of inspiration. he sees all media as a means to transcend existential anxiety, interpersonal conflict, and meaninglessness. A student of the work of Orwell, Borges, garcia marquez, and Phillip K Dick, He is creator of The Ancient Ones, an eco-speculative saga rooted in pre-historic speculation, mystery, and the question of what it means to live well together in an ever-changing world.
Eronn Quant
Eronn QUant is an industrial designer and graphic artist who’s always worked turning the imaginary into something you can see, hold, and believe. After years of designing products from rough concepts, he’s traded in specs and prototypes for panels and visual storytelling, all in the pursuit of having more fun at work..
Raised in Ohio, Eronn has always been drawn to the outdoors. He camps whenever possible, and insists that meals taste better outside. He fell in love early with tales of mysterious phenomena, especially In Search Of… with Leonard Nimoy, and he’s been fascinated by Bigfoot since before “cryptid” was the term for it. His influences include epic sagas like Star Wars and the legendary design minds of Joe Johnston, Ralph McQuarrie, and Syd Mead. Naturally inquisitive, Eronn is a tinkerer who loves mechanical conundrums.
