Lyzette Wanzer, MFA

E.B. Boyd, Journalist*

 

Celeste Chan, Writer & Filmmaker*

Jane Ciabattari, Fiction Author & Columnist*

Christopher Cook, Investigative Journalist & Nonfiction Author*

 

Laurie Ann Doyle, Fiction Author*

Aja Couchois Duncan, Poet*

 

Laura Fraser, Journalist & Nonfiction Author*

 

 

Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Journalist & Nonfiction Author

Ann Fagan Ginger, Human Rights, Political, & Peace Author*

Susan Griffin, Novelist, Poet, & Playwright*

 

Laird Harrison, Fiction & Nonfiction Author*

 

Immaculée Ilibagiza, Nonfiction Author

Susan Ito, Fiction Author*

 

Michal MJ Jones, Poet*

 

Evan Karp, Columnist, Event Manager, & Executive Director*

Sarah Kornfeld, Novelist*

 

Roberto Lovato, Journalist & Nonfiction Author*

Li Miao Lovett, Novelist*

 

Mary Mackey, Poet & Novelist*

Tara Masih, Author & Editor

Kathleen McClung, Poet*

Mary Jo McConahay, Journalist & Nonfiction Author*

Harryette Mullen, Poet

 

Brigid O'Farrell, Nonfiction Author & Labor Historian*

Joyce Carol Oates, Fiction and Nonfiction Author

Julie Orringer, Fiction Author

 

ZZ Packer, Fiction and Nonfiction Author

Caroline Paul, Novelist & Nonfiction Author*

 

Bridget Quinn, Essayist & Nonfiction Author*

 

Jason Roberts, Fiction & Nonfiction Author*

Marilynne Robinson, Novelist

Greg Roensch, Fiction, Nonfiction, & Song Writer*

 

Shizue Seigel, Prose Writer, Poet, & Community Activist* 

Sejal Shah, Fiction Writer & Essayist

Kim Shuck, Poet*

T.J. Stiles, Pulitzer Prize-winning History Biographer*

 

Truong Tran, Poet*

 

Andrew Vachss, Crime Fiction

 

Eleanor Vincent, Essayist & Memoirist*

 

Dr. Carla Stalling Walters, Fiction, Nonfiction, & Article Writer*

Colson Whitehead, Novelist

Dr. September Williams, Nonfiction Author & Novelist*

Maw Shein Win, Poet*

Ellen Woods, Memoirist & Writer*

 

Kenji Yoshino, Nonfiction Author

 

 

 

*San Franciso Bay Area writers