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  • Aimee Liu

    Author, ghostwriter, MFA prof. & defender of democracy. Novels: Glorious Boy, Flash House, Cloud Mountain, Face. Nonfiction: Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders. Also in LAT, LARB, The Common, Solstice, New England Review.

  • Anna Sproul-Latimer

    literary agent / cofounder of Neon Literary

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    Cassie Mannes Murray is a writer, publicist, & former literary agent. She is messy and does not schedule her newsletters well. 💌

  • Michael Klein

    MICHAEL KLEIN has written five books of poetry, including, “The Early Minutes of Without: New & Selected Poems.” His new book, “Happiness Ruined Everything: Essays” has just been published by Galileo Press.

  • CarolineLeavittville

    writer, anxiety woman. Books. Movies. Mischief

  • Beth Kephart

    I am a National Book Award finalist and paper artist. Books include Tomorrow Will Bring Sunday's News and My Life in Paper. Paper art at bind-arts.com. I write of craft on the Stack. Memoir resources at junctureworkshops.com

  • Corruption. Hustle. Jazz

    Exploring race, identity, and power in crime fiction, Through the Hard-Boiled Lens critiques stereotypes, celebrates nuanced Black heroes, and examines how societal norms shape the genre.

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    Thriller MURDER YOUR DARLINGS out from HarperCollins NOW! https://bit.ly/getMurderYourDarlings New York Times & internationally bestselling author of 4 novels, 1 memoir. CEO A Mighty Blaze. Editor, on-air interviewer, teacher, speaker.

  • Darrah Cloud

    Playwright, fiction writer, Iowa grad, co-founder Howl Playwrights. HOUSE OF MCQUEEN, TURNING, Book writer: SHE'S COME UNDONE, BE SAFE, I LOVE YOU. Lyrics: SABINA

  • Dr. Jane Bormeister

    Speech Scientist & Rhetoric Coach. Make people look up. And listen.

  • Writer In The World

    Host of the Writer In The World, a section of Aimee Liu's MFA Lore

  • Elena Georgiou

    Elena has published three books (two poetry, one fiction). She has won numerous literary awards and fellowships. She is currently an associate professor at UVM.

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