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Greg Frost, a prolific author of fantasy
and science fiction, teaches fiction writing at Penn and does non-fiction research
for television.
Josie Foo is the author of Endou
and Literal Mountain, the latter a finalist for the 1998 Yale Series
of Younger Poets.
Robin Hiteshew is a poet and photographer.
He coordinates the Laughing Hermit Reading at the Kelly Writers House.
Nathalie Anderson teaches Literature
at Swarthmore College. Her book, Following Fred Astaire, won the 1998
Washington Prize.
Jen Malone is a sophomore English
major at Penn, concentrating in Film. She recently published her first book
of poetry, Rebuilding.
Penn alumnus Jim Gladstone has written
for many periodicals. He recently completed his first novel, The Big Book
of Misunderstanding.
Victoria McManus is a science fiction
and fantasy writer. She has lived in Center City Philadelphia since 1992.
Poet and literary critic Lilvia Soto has
been published in Spain, Mexico, South America and the US . She holds a PhD
in Latin American Literature.
Dilys Winegrad is the Director and
Curator of the Arthur Ross Gallery at Penn. She is also a writer and editor.
Philadelphia writer Jennifer Baldino
works for the president of Penn, and founded the University’s Penn and Pencil
Club.
Poet and professor Jeff Loo’s work
has appeared in the American Poetry Review, Southern Poetry Review,
and Negative Capability.
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Hannah Sassaman is a
sophomore theatre arts major at Penn and assistant poetry editor of the literary
journal Xconnect.
Matt Hart is an English grad student
at Penn, born in Manchester, England.
Carolyn Jacobson is a grad student
at Penn,, works for the American Poetry Review, and writes pieces of undetermined
genres.
The first Writers House resident coordinator,
Shawn Walker returned to Philly after a year in England and now works
a staff member at Penn.
In addition to writing poetry, Laura Smith
teaches English at Springside School, a small independent girls school in Chestnut
Hill.
Nijimie Dzurinko is a poet and social
activist. She lives in Philadelphia.
Lisa Sandell is a senior English major
at Penn, and a writer of both poetry and prose.
Mytili Jagannathan is an English grad
student at Penn and an active member of the Asian Arts Initiative.
Surrena Goldsmith is a poet, playwright
and aspiring novelist, currently living in Boston.
Brett Evans, originally of Southern
Lousiana, has at last moved North to sneak a peak over the millenial horizon.
Poet Greg Fuchs co-coordinates the
Highwire Gallery Readings Series. He has a book, Came Like It Went, forthcoming.
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Aharon Levy is a student
in Temple’s Creative Writing Masters program.
Heather Starr is a poet, native Oregonian,
and Resident Coordinator at Kelly Writers House.
Jon DiMarco is a poet and a writer
currently taking a creative writing course at Penn.
Randy Brown is a Penn undergrad, “one
of the token Westerners.”
Binhma Rajsombath is a student at
Penn, as well as a poet and writer.
Liz Farrell is a writer and a poet
working with Kerry Sherin on creative writing.
Penn student Ben Miller currently
practices his prose in Kerry Sherin’s English 10 class.
Todd Wise, sophomore American History
major at Penn, aspires to be a little league coach.
Don Riggs is a poetic chameleon. He
earns a living by grading papers.
Architect Harris Steinberg and artist
Emily Steinberg are brother and sister. They will read from a post modern
email conversation.
Kerry Sherin is Director of Kelly
Writers House and a grad student at Temple.
Playwright Paulette Adams is currently
at work on Every 8 Seconds, a play about domestic violence.
Tim Coble, sophomore English major
at Penn, cites John Donne among his favorite poets.
Meera Nair is a student in Temple’s
Creative Writing Masters program.
Elisa Ludwig is a student in Temple’s
Creative Writing Masters program.
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