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George Koszulinski

Georg Koszulinski is an award-winning writer/director who has been producing films since 1999. Georg's forthcoming feature documentary, A Map of the World in Time, in 34 days at sea in

Nicholas Boggs

Nicholas Boggs was an undergraduate when he discovered James Baldwin’s out-of-print children’s book, Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood, in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. After he tracked down its illustrator, the French

Lauren Da’

Laura Da’ is a poet and teacher who studied at the Institute of American Indian Arts. She is the author of Tributaries, American Book Award winner, Instruments of the True Measure, Washington

Najib Abbi

Najib Abbi is a published poet, teaching artist, and founder of The Gaas Collective, a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting voices and creativity through poetry and artistic expression. Najib leads poetry

Janée Baugher

The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture awarded fourth-generation Seattleite Janée J. Baugher a 2024-2025 CityArtist grant to complete her illness memoir. For her third full-length poetry collection, The Andrew