Archives: Teachers/Speakers

Angela Langer is originally from Colorado but has lived in Seattle for almost 18 years. She is a performer, theatre student, lawyer, lover of comedy, and proud dog parent of Frank

Khadijah Queen is the author of six books of poetry and hybrid prose, most recently Anodyne (Tin House 2020), winner of the William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society

MAYA SONENBERG’s story collection Bad Mothers, Bad Daughters received the 2022 Sullivan Prize in short fiction and was published in August 2022. Previous books and chapbooks include Cartographies (winner of

Valentine Wulf is a seventeen-year-old artist, writer, and puppeteer whose work combines the pastel kitsch of Americana with the comically macabre.

Edward Sambrano III is a Latinx poet, critic, and educator from San Antonio, Texas. They received their MFA from the University of Florida, and have received scholarships from the Bread

Hailey Spencer is, in the words of her wife Elizabeth, an absolute cloud of a girl. She is the author of the poetry collection Stories for When the Wolves Arrive.

RACHAEL MARIE WALKER (she/they) is a Seattle-based writer who fell in love with words, music, and their collisions in the weeds of Virginia. Rachael enjoys writing poetry and prose about

TENZIN SANGPO is a Tibetan refugee who grew up in Nepal and India. He initially studied physics at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, before transferring to Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois.