Editor in Chief
Marlo Starr is an assistant professor of English at the College of Wooster. Her poems have appeared in The Shore, The Hopkins Review, The Threepenny Review, Ghost City Review, and elsewhere, and she is the recipient of a 2024 Individual Excellence Award in Poetry from the Ohio Arts Council. She affirms the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI).

Managing Editor
Maurice Rodriguez (he/him) is a writer, literary translator, editor, and bookseller living in New York. In addition to being Managing Editor of The Dodge, he is also an Assistant Editor at A Public Space and Senior Bookseller at McNally Jackson. His most recent works can be found in Four Way Review, Deep Vellum, and ANMLY. Beyond literature, he enjoys watching old movies, inventing new recipes, shooting analog photography, and training in combat sports.

Fiction Editor
Katharine Beutner is an associate professor of English at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; previously, she was an assistant professor of English at the College of Wooster and at the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa. Her first novel, Alcestis (Soho Press, 2010), received the 2011 Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction from the Publishing Triangle. Her second novel, Killingly, was published by Soho Crime in June 2023. Her writing has also appeared in triQuarterly, The Toast, the LA Review of Books, Public Books, Humanities, and other publications.

Fiction Editor
Addison Zeller (he/him) is an editor and translator living in Wooster, Ohio. His fiction has been published by 3:AM, Epiphany, Cincinnati Review, minor literature[s], trampset, Pithead Chapel, Ligeia, hex, ergot., and many others.

Nonfiction Editor
Jennifer Furner (she/her) has been published in HuffPost, Belt, Motherwell, among others. She is a past fellow of the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop. She works as a librarian in Grand Rapids, MI, and lives with her husband and daughter.

Associate Nonfiction Editor
Rocko Foltz holds an MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics from Naropa University. Rocko is currently pursuing a PhD in English Literature at The University of Arizona. Their poetry has been published in J Journal and Sinister Wisdom.

Poetry Editor
Edward Sambrano III is a Latinx poet, critic, and educator from San Antonio, Texas. They received their MFA from the University of Florida, and have received scholarships from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and the New York State Summer Writers Institute. Their writing has appeared or is forthcoming in The Georgia Review, The Common, Pleiades, and elsewhere.

Associate Poetry Editor
Christine Barkley (she/her) is an Irish-American writer. Her poems and essays can be found in The Journal, Yale Review, Massachusetts Review, West Branch, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Manhattan Review, Poet Lore, and Missouri Review, among others. She is a 2025 Oregon Literary Fellow, and has received support from Literary Arts.

Founder & Translation Editor
Daniel Bourne’s books of poetry include The Household Gods, Where No One Spoke the Language, and the forthcoming Talking Back to the Exterminator. The founding editor of Artful Dodge (the print edition forerunner of The Dodge) Bourne taught in the English Department and Environmental Studies program at the College of Wooster for several decades. Since 1980, he has lived off and on in Poland, including 1985-87 on a Fulbright for the translation of younger Polish poets, and most recently in 2018 and 2019 for work on an anthology of Baltic Coast poets. His translations of Polish poets appear widely, and a collection of his translations of Bronisław Maj, The Extinction of the Holy City, is forthcoming from Free Verse Editions.

Associate Translation Editor
Kristin Dykstra is an award-winning writer, literary translator, and scholar. Dykstra is the author of the prose poetry collection, Dissonance (Phoenix Emerging Poet Book Prize, The University of Chicago Press, 2025). For her translations, Dykstra has earned the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Literary Translation, a Gold Medal from the International Latino Book Awards, and other recognitions. She has translated books by Marcelo Morales, Reina María Rodríguez, Amanda Berenguer, Juan Carlos Flores, Rito Ramón Aroche, Ángel Escobar, Omar Pérez, and Tina Escaja, as well as shorter selections by many other writers. Dykstra’s most recent scholarly chapters examine literature from the US, Mexico, and Cuba.

Visual Arts Editor
Karie Luidens is an award-winning writer and artist with roots in upstate New York and West Michigan. Her personal and political essays have been featured everywhere from niche literary magazines to international news outlets, and her paintings have hung in juried exhibitions across multiple cities. She has also served as an arts and culture reporter for several regional publications in New Mexico. 2024 marked the publication of her first book, In the End: A Memoir about Faith and a Novel about Doubt. She currently lives in Pennsylvania, where she maintains an active creative practice. 

Contributing Editor
Ashlee Laielli (she/her) received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction at Antioch University. Her work has been published in The Normal School and Nat. Brut. She is a former managing-editor at Lunch Ticket magazine, where she has published several interviews. She has a BA in Anthropology and Psychology from Fordham University. She currently lives in San Diego with her husband and their two children.

Contributing Editor
Sara Stoudt (she/her) is an applied statistician with research interests in ecology and the communication of statistics. She enjoys putting on “writer” and “creator” hats, telling stories to broader audiences (not always about statistics). She is the co-author, with Deborah Nolan, of the book Communicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data Science and is a co-editor of the Data Science by Design anthologies, The Future of Data Science and Our Environment.