Addison Herron-Wheeler, author of Wicked Woman, is a metal and cannabis journalist and creative writing student based out of Denver, Colorado. She writes for Metal Injection, Invisible Oranges, Culture, Violent Resonance, Echoes and Dust, and 303 and attends Naropa University. Her passions for metal, writing, weed, and feminism have happily converged into a burgeoning and hopeful career.
Beth Winegarner is an author and journalist whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, the San Francisco Chronicle, PopMatters, Addicted to Noise, Invisible Oranges, Wired, Mother Jones, the San Francisco Examiner and many others. She has been profiled in Canada Arts Connect's "Girls Don't Like Metal" series and in Hellbound.ca's "Full Metal Parenting" series. She lives in San Francisco with her partner and daughter.