Archives: Teachers/Speakers

SARA CLINE is a poet, birder, comedian, and University of Washington MFA candidate born and bred in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas. She received a BA in psychology and Honors

Katharine Strange specializes in questioning received wisdom with a wink and a smirk. She writes personal essays, short stories, novels, and now, memoir! Her work has appeared in The Seattle

Ruth Schemmel’s short fiction has appeared in Bellevue Literary Review, Fiction, and New Orleans Review, among other places. She has been a finalist in Glimmer Train’s Fiction Open and a

Alejandro Pérez-Cortés was born in Colima, Mexico.   His poems and short stories have been published in newspapers in his home state since 1996.  Year 2000. His work was included

Elizabeth Sotelo is a Ph.D. candidate, researcher, teacher, and writer. She was born and raised in Lima, Perú, before settling in California and Oregon. She holds an M.A. in Hispanic

Narradora y escritora mexicana. Estudió derecho en la UNAM y administración pública en el ITAM. Cursó Narrativa y Novela en la Escuela de Escritura Ateneu Barcelonés en España. En 2016

R.E. Toledo ("Rossy"): Narradora y poeta, escribe y aboga por los derechos de los inmigrantes. Cursó la Maestría en Letras Hispánicas en la Universidad de Tennessee y la Maestría en Escritura

Bel-Quiaoit Quarless is inclined to break through western ideals of art and transform it into its beginning form: art for human’s sake. Peddling poems and novellas from underneath a secret

Anis is your hot gay dad. According to their titas, they are and always have been masyadong suplada, masungit, walang hiya. They write about surviving sexual violence, which is to

Jéhan Òsanyìn (they/them) is a somatic abolitionist and futurist facilitator who is also an Equity actor and Gregory Award nominated playwright. They studied theatre in Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, India,