Conversations and Connections: Practical Advice on Writing, DC 2019

Gabino Iglesias is the author of ZERO SAINTS and COYOTE SONGS. He is a book reviewer for NPR, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Criminal Element, and other venues as well as the book reviews editor for PANK Magazine.  

Kyle Dargan is the author of the recently released poetry collection Anagnorisis (TriQuarterly/Northwestern UP, 2018). His four previous collections, Honest Engine (2015), Logorrhea Dementia (2010), Bouquet of Hungers (2007) and The Listening (2003)--were all published by the University... Read More →

Ivelisse Rodriguez’s debut short story collection is Love War Stories (Feminist Press, 2018). She is the founder and editor of an interview series focused on contemporary Puerto Rican writers. She earned an M.F.A. in creative writing from Emerson College and a Ph.D. in English-creative... Read More →

Randon Billings Noble is an essayist. Her full-length collection Be with Me Always was published by the University of Nebraska Press in March 2019 and her lyric essay chapbook Devotional was published by Red Bird in 2017. Individual essays have appeared in the Modern Love column... Read More →

Gwydion Suilebhan is a writer, innovator, and arts advocate who serves as both the Executive Director of the PEN/Faulkner Foundation and the chief architect and evangelist of the New Play Exchange for the National New Play Network. A founding member of The Welders—a Helen Hayes... Read More →