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Vani Mandava

What started as a pandemic activity led to a steadfast community of writing friends and an enduring practice that brings rich meaning to all other aspects of life. Excited to

Sarah Dalton

Sarah Dalton is a Latina writer, editor, and teacher. She is an alumna of VONA, Macondo, and San Jose State. Her nonfiction has appeared in [pank], MUTHA Magazine, Reed, River

Sharon Hashimoto

Sharon Hashimoto’s second poetry collection, More American, won the 2021 Off the Grid Poetry Prize, judged by Marilyn Nelson and the 2022 Washington State Book Award in poetry, and her latest

Devika Vyas

Host Bio: Devika Vyas is an educator, emcee, and actor passionate about creating spaces where people feel seen and inspired. She hosts open mics and cultural events across the Eastside and

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