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Instructors
Olivia Abtahi
YA/Children's
Mario Acevedo
YA/Children's, Publishing/Career, Fiction, Process
Sara Alan
Young Writers Program, YA/Children's
Christen Aldridge
Young Writers Program
Steve Almond
Lit Fest
Hilton Als
Hybrid, Nonfiction
Toby Altman
Poetry
Melissa Alvarado Sierra
Nonfiction
Manuel Aragon
Fiction, Play/Screenwriting
Nick Arvin
Reading, Fiction, Nonfiction
Ramona Ausubel
Fiction
Karen Auvinen
Fiction, Nonfiction, Process, Poetry
Dean Bakopoulos
Lit Fest
Roxanne Banks Malia
Young Writers Program
Ellen Blum Barish
Lit Fest, Nonfiction
Cinelle Barnes
Lit Fest
Dan Beachy-Quick
Poetry
Matt Bell
Fiction, Nonfiction
Diane Bell
Play/Screenwriting
Rebecca Berg
Hybrid, Fiction, Process
Nini Berndt
Fiction
Emily Rapp Black
Lit Fest
Andrea Bobotis
Young Writers Program, Lit Fest
Nadia Bolz-Weber Rev.
Nonfiction
Liz Breazeale
Fiction, Nonfiction
John Brehm, MFA
Lit Fest
Carleen Brice
Fiction
R. Alan Brooks
Fiction, Play/Screenwriting
Jericho Brown
Lit Fest
Sheree Brown
Young Writers Program
Eleanor Brown
Publishing/Career, Fiction, Nonfiction
P. Carl
Lit Fest
Rachael Carnes
Young Writers Program, Play/Screenwriting
Shari Caudron
Publishing/Career, Nonfiction, Process
Abigail Chabitnoy
Poetry
Olivia Chadha
YA/Children's, Fiction
Victoria Chang
Lit Fest
Michael Chang
Poetry
Dan Chaon
Lit Fest
Felicia Rose Chavez
Poetry
Serena Chopra
Hybrid, Nonfiction, Poetry
Angie Chuang
Nonfiction
Ashley Colley
Young Writers Program
Jessica Comola
Young Writers Program, Hybrid, Poetry
Elwin Cotman
Fiction
John Cotter
Reading, Lit Fest, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process, Poetry
Patrick Cottrell
Lit Fest
Kellye Crocker
Young Writers Program
Franklin Cruz
Young Writers Program
Anthony D'Aries
Fiction, Nonfiction
Julie Danneberg
Young Writers Program
Karen Deger McChesney
Young Writers Program
Jennifer Denrow
Hybrid, Nonfiction, Poetry
Adam Dorsheimer
Fiction
Steven Dunn
Fiction
Andrea Dupree
Fiction
Carolina Ebeid
Hybrid, Poetry
Cass Eddington
Poetry
Percival Everett
Lit Fest
Melissa Febos
Lit Fest
Jamie Figueroa
Fiction
Chris Fischbach
Publishing/Career, Process
Kathy Fish
Fiction
Lija Fisher
YA/Children's, Lit Fest
Harrison Candelaria Fletcher
Lit Fest
Emily Flouton
Fiction, Nonfiction
Sydney Fowler
Young Writers Program
Wendy J. Fox
Lit Fest
Aerik Francis
Young Writers Program
Gina Frangello
Fiction, Nonfiction
John Freeman
Publishing/Career, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Richard Froude
Young Writers Program, Hybrid, Nonfiction
Hakeem Furious
Young Writers Program
Elisa Gabbert
Lit Fest
Rita Gabis
Nonfiction, Poetry
Whitney Gaines
Young Writers Program
Sasha Geffen
Nonfiction
Sarah Gerard
Fiction, Nonfiction
Raeann Giles
Play/Screenwriting
Teow Lim Goh
Lit Fest
Stephen Graham Jones
Publishing/Career, Fiction
Chris Grillot
Play/Screenwriting
Traci Groff-Jones
Fiction
Clemintine Guirado
Fiction
Evelyn Hampton
Fiction
Victoria Hanley
YA/Children's, Publishing/Career, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process
HR Hegnauer
Publishing/Career, Poetry
Jason Heller
Lit Fest, Nonfiction
William Haywood Henderson
Fiction
Michael Henry
Nonfiction, Process, Poetry
Twanna LaTrice Hill
Young Writers Program, Community Engagement
Edward Hirsch
Lit Fest
Hermione Hoby
Fiction
Angie Hodapp
Publishing/Career, Fiction
Linda Hogan
Lit Fest
André O. Hoilette
Poetry
Jodie Hollander
Poetry
Brandi Homan
Publishing/Career, Lit Fest, Hybrid, Fiction, Process, Poetry
Catherine Wallace Hope
Lit Fest, Process
Joanna Howard
Nonfiction
Vanessa Hua
Lit Fest
Trent Hudley
Fiction
Nur Ibrahim
Fiction, Nonfiction
Gabino Iglesias
Publishing/Career, Fiction
Jenny Itell
Fiction, Nonfiction, Process
Juan J. Morales
Lit Fest, Poetry
Leslie Jamison
Lit Fest
Brian Kearney
Hybrid
Candace Kearns Read
Young Writers Program
Shana M. Kelly
Publishing/Career
Lisa Kennedy
Nonfiction
Brian Kiteley
Fiction, Nonfiction, Process
Steve Knopper
Publishing/Career, Nonfiction
Alyse Knorr
Nonfiction, Poetry
Susan Knudten
Young Writers Program, Lit Fest
Azar Kohzadi
Young Writers Program
Christopher Kondrich
Publishing/Career, Process, Poetry
Kateri Kramer
Young Writers Program
Erika Krouse
Reading, Publishing/Career, Lit Fest, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process
Kelly Krumrie
Fiction, Poetry
Sueyeun Juliette Lee
Hybrid, Poetry
Hillary Leftwich
Fiction, Poetry
Daniel Levine
Fiction
William Henry Lewis
Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Play/Screenwriting, Poetry
Henry Lien
YA/Children's, Fiction
Chip Livingston, MFA
Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Jesaka Long
Young Writers Program
Ella Longpre
Hybrid, Nonfiction, Poetry
BK Loren
Fiction, Nonfiction
Kathryn Lorenzen
Publishing/Career
Alexander Lumans
Reading, Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction
Sheryl Luna
Poetry
T Kira Madden
Lit Fest
Julia Madsen
Hybrid, Poetry
Erinrose Mager
Fiction
Rebecca Makkai
Lit Fest, Fiction, Nonfiction
Marianne Manzler
Young Writers Program
Radha Marcum
Publishing/Career, Poetry
Bernadette Marie
Publishing/Career
Lauren Markham
Nonfiction
Peter Markus
Lit Fest
Mark Mayer
Young Writers Program, Reading, Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process, Poetry
Robert McBrearty
Fiction
Will McCance
Lit Fest
Melissa Lucero McCarl
Play/Screenwriting
Sara Megibow
Publishing/Career
Christopher Merkner
Reading, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process
Melanie Merle
Community Engagement
Malinda Miller
Young Writers Program
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Lit Fest
Poupeh Missaghi
Hybrid, Fiction
Honor Moore
Nonfiction, Poetry
Courtney E. Morgan
Fiction
Jesse Morse
Reading, Poetry
Melinda Moustakis
Fiction
Ladane Nasseri
Nonfiction
Sandra Newman
Lit Fest
Diana Khoi Nguyen
Hybrid, Poetry, All Levels
Alissa Nutting
Lit Fest
Kimberly O'Connor
Young Writers Program, Poetry
Cindy Juyoung Ok
Nonfiction, Poetry
Cipriano Ortega
Community Engagement
Nadia Owusu
Lit Fest
Tanja Pajevic
Nonfiction, Process
Karen Palmer
Fiction
Emily Pérez
Young Writers Program, Poetry
Alexandre O. Philippe
Publishing/Career, Lit Fest, Nonfiction, Play/Screenwriting, Process, All Levels
Dino Enrique Piacentini
Hybrid, Fiction
Bailey Pittenger
Fiction, Poetry
Caitlin Plante
Young Writers Program
Joseph Ponce
Young Writers Program
Julie Poole
Poetry
Alison Preston
Young Writers Program
Khadijah Queen
Reading, Publishing/Career, Hybrid, Nonfiction, Poetry
Erik Raschke, MA
Nonfiction
Amanda Rea
Young Writers Program, Fiction, Nonfiction
Andrea Rexilius
Publishing/Career, Hybrid, Process, Poetry
Elizabeth Robinson
Publishing/Career, Poetry
Jessica Roeder
Reading, Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process, Poetry
Christopher David Rosales
Fiction, Nonfiction
Tracy Ross
Nonfiction
David J. Rothman
Reading, Publishing/Career, Nonfiction, Poetry
Theresa Rozul Knowles
Young Writers Program
Julian Rubinstein
Publishing/Career, Nonfiction
Selah Saterstrom
Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Joy Roulier Sawyer
Reading, Publishing/Career, Nonfiction, Process, Poetry
Sarah Elizabeth Schantz
Fiction, Nonfiction
Jenny Shank
Reading, Publishing/Career, Lit Fest, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process, All Levels
Maw Shein Win
Lit Fest
Joey Siara
Play/Screenwriting
Joan Silber
Fiction
Emily Sinclair
Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction
Eric Smith
Publishing/Career
Suzi Q. Smith
Poetry
Mark Springer
Process
Angelique Stevens
Nonfiction
Mathangi Subramanian
Fiction
Steven Dunn and Suzi Q. Smith
Cynthia Swanson
Lit Fest
Jenny Taylor-Whitehorn
Play/Screenwriting
Abby Templeton
Young Writers Program
Ken Thompson
Young Writers Program
Helen Thorpe
Nonfiction
Kay Tolchin Dr.
Nonfiction
Jacinda Townsend
Fiction
Addie Tsai
Lit Fest
Seth Brady Tucker
Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Todd Tuell
Lit Fest
Tiffany Quay Tyson
Young Writers Program, Fiction
Devin Urioste
Young Writers Program
Laura van den Berg
Lit Fest
Vauhini Vara
Fiction, Nonfiction
Denise Vega
YA/Children's, Publishing/Career, Process
Julie Vick
Lit Fest
Bridget Visser
Play/Screenwriting
Lynn Wagner
Reading, Process, Poetry
Gail Waldstein
Young Writers Program
Rachel Walker
Lit Fest
Genevieve Walker
Nonfiction, Poetry
Andrea Wang
YA/Children's, Publishing/Career
Joel Warner
Publishing/Career, Nonfiction
Rachel Weaver
Publishing/Career, Lit Fest, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process, All Levels
David Heska Wanbli Weiden
Fiction
Rachel Werner
Nonfiction, Community Engagement, Poetry
Charles Westerman Novelist
Young Writers Program
Benjamin Whitmer
Fiction, Nonfiction
Diana Whitney
YA/Children's, Poetry
Tanaya Winder
Poetry
Kathryn Winograd
Nonfiction, Poetry
Tana Wojczuk
Nonfiction
Jennifer Wortman
Reading, Hybrid, Fiction, Nonfiction, Process
David Wroblewski
Fiction, Process
Erika T. Wurth
Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Assetou Xango
Young Writers Program
Tiphanie Yanique
Lit Fest
Paula Younger
Fiction
Anna Zumbahlen
Young Writers Program
