Lunch Ticket is a production of the Antioch University Los Angeles MFA in Creative Writing program.

Issue 13: Summer/Fall 2018

Editor-in-Chief: Jessica Abughattas
Managing Editor: Melissa Benton Barker
Associate Managing Editors: Adrian Ibarra, Korilynn Kessler
Staff Advisor:
Natalie Truhan
Faculty Advisors:
Steve Heller, Bernadette Murphy
Faculty Translation Advisor:
Daniel Bellm
Web Designer & Consultant:
Sky Esser / GoodWebWorks

Blog Editor: Meredith Arena
Bloggers: Tim Cummings, Diane Gottlieb, Noel Ortega, Jerry Parent, Nikki San Pedro, Jesus Sierra, Lily Semel

Interview Editor: Melissa Benton Barker
Interviewers: Andrea Auten, Shaneka Jones Cook, Korilynn Kessler, Jennifer Mahoney, Jesus Sierra

Marketing and Communications Manager: Adrian Ibarra
Outreach Supervisor: Jahzerah Brooks
Outreach Team: Lily Caraballo, Christy Garvey, Alexis McCadney
Social Media Team: Jessica Abughattas, Donielle Shepard, Christine Waloszczyk
Graphic Design Team: Christy Garvey, Alexis McCadney, Jordan Nakamura

Web Team Manager: Korilynn Kessler
Associate Manager: Sara Voigt
Assistants: Christy Garvey, Kristina Ortiz

Proof Edit Manager: Sara Voigt
Assistant: Amanda Lopez

Genre Editors:

  • Amuse-Bouche Spotlight: Andrea Auten
  • Creative Nonfiction: Nikki San Pedro, Lily Semel
  • Diana Woods Memorial Award: Mary Birnbaum
  • Fiction: Jahzerah Brooks
  • Flash Prose: Jerry Parent
  • Gabo Prize: Jennifer Mahoney
  • Poetry: Brennan DeFrisco
  • Translation: Jennifer Mahoney
  • Visual Art: Tyler Pierce
  • YA/Writing for Young People: Kristina Ortiz

Assistant Editors:

  • Amuse-Bouche: Brennan DeFrisco, Jesus Sierra, Cristina Van Orden
  • Creative Nonfiction: Malia Gaffney, Diane Gottlieb, Rossana Perez
  • Diana Woods Memorial Award: April Brucker, Alexis McCadney, Nikki San Pedro, Lily Semel
  • Fiction: Tyler Pierce, Yvonne de la Cruz Sanchez, Christine Waloszczyk
  • Flash Prose: Erica Floyd, Chanel Salazar, David Thibodeaux
  • Gabo Prize: Adrian Ibarra, Rossana Perez
  • Poetry: Barbara Fant, John C. Fitzsimmons, Amanda Lopez, Garuda Love, Jordan Nakamura, Dorothy Winslow
  • Translation: Adrian Ibarra, Rossana Perez
  • Visual Art: Malia Gaffney, Jordan Nakamura, Cristina Van Orden
  • YA/Writing for Young People: Tim Cummings, Noel Ortega, Shanay Russell, Adri Sdao

MFA Program Chair: Steve Heller
MFA Faculty and Staff: Victoria Chang, Howie Davidson, Bernadette Murphy, Natalie Truhan