CRAFT SCHOOL Guest Faculty

  • Jennifer Banash

    Critically acclaimed writer, former professor of English and creative writing, ghostwriter for major publishers. More.

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  • Charles Baxter

    Award-winning author and professor of creative writing at the University of Minnesota. More.

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  • Martha Bayne

    Journalist and essayist, and the senior acquisitions editor for regional trade books at the University of Illinois Press. More.

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  • Natashia Deon

    Critically acclaimed novelist and professor of creative writing at UCLA and Antioch University. More.

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  • Athena Dixon

    Acclaimed memoirist and nonfiction editor for Split/Lip Press. More.

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  • Edgar Gomez

    Author of High-Risk Homosexual, and winner of the American Book Award. More.

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  • Tara Ison

    Award-winning author of four novels, short stories, and essays. More.

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  • Tia Levings

    NYT bestselling author of A Well-Trained Wife, her memoir of escape from Christian Patriarchy and other memoirs. More.

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  • Molly McCully Brown

    Award-winning author of memoir and poetry. More.

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  • Alison McGhee

    NYT bestselling novelist, poet, picture book writer and Moth Grand Slam winner. More.

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  • Kristen McGuiness

    CEO and publisher of Rise Literary and bestselling author. More.

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  • Billie Oh

    Poet, parent, grad student & yoga teacher. More.

  • Allison Cay Parker

    Award-winning essayist, badass editor, and independent writing coach. More.

  • Joanna Rakoff

    Author of several books including  the international bestseller My Salinger Year. More.

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  • Carrie Scanga

     Acclaimed visual artist and writer. More.

  • Megan Stielstra

    Author of three collections and acquiring editor at Northwestern University Press. More.

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  • Matthew Zapruder

    Poet, editor, and professor of creative writing. More.

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  • Rob Roberge

    Author, educator, and musician. More.

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  • Eiren Caffall

    Writer and musician. More.

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  • Amanda Fletcher

    Breathwork practitioner, writer, and leader of coaching practice, HALO. More.

  • Ren Dougherty

    Artist and Writer.

  • Karen Parkman

    Writer of critically acclaimed novel, THE JILLS. More.

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  • James Lynch

    Marketing and communications leader.