



Marcus is the head of the Oregon Voices Network, the creator of Welcome To Oregon: A Oregon History & Lore Podcast and is involved in other various projects. When he isn't writing or working on historical ambitions, he enjoys video games, Magic The Gathering, and spending time with his family, both outdoors and on the couch.
Marcus Axford
Finn J.D. John
Finn is the creator of Offbeat Oregon History, The Penny Dreadful Variety Hour, and co-hosts The Influential Oregonian. A writer and journalist by trade, he has worked for several newspaper outlets in the past and has spent the last 15 years writing Oregon history, as well as turning out several books, including ones from pre-war pulp literature. He is currently an instructor at OSU, and when he isn't working he enjoys time with his wife and dogs at his quiet retreat in Corvallis.
Jessica Axford
Jessica is the thumbnail artist for Welcome To Oregon as well as an active participant in various projects. Jessica is a full time stay at home mom and enjoys gaming, crocheting, baking bread and diamond art.
Bruce Haney
Bruce Haney is the town historian for Boring, Oregon, and the author of three local history books, Eccentric Tales of Boring, Oregon. Oregon Moonshine: Bootleggers, Busts, and Brawls, and North Portland Odd Fellows. He is a contributing writer on Welcome to Oregon and a co-host on Welcome to Oregon Live. Outside of local history, he is a horror writer who is a frequent contributor to the Weekly Spooky Podcast and recently published his first novella, Dirt Babies.








