Jason Anspach is the Dragon Award-winning, Associated Press best-selling co-creator of Galaxy's Edge and Forgotten Ruin, and author of the Wayward Galaxy series. His military science fiction and space opera have sold millions of copies and built a devoted international readership across multiple long-running series -- a deep, evergreen backlist with proven repeat-purchase appeal, anchored by fast-paced, character-driven adventure that blends gritty combat with humor. His audio performance is equally strong, including the Audible Original Forget Nothing, which reached the national Audible fiction best-seller list. Jason lives in Puyallup, Washington with his wife, their seven children, and the family border collie.

Nick Cole is a former soldier turned two-time Dragon Award-winning author and co-creator of Galaxy's Edge. CTRL ALT Revolt! won the 2016 Dragon Award for Best Apocalyptic Novel; The Savage Wars, co-written with Anspach, won the 2018 Dragon Award for Best Military Science Fiction; and his breakout post-apocalyptic novel The Old Man and the Wasteland reached #1 in Science Fiction as an Amazon best seller. His catalog commands reliable cross-series readership spanning military SF, post-apocalyptic, and space-opera audiences. A working actor, Nick lives in Southern California.