Translation Projects in Prose and Poetry, Panel A May 19-20, 2010

Ram Prasad Devineni  Filmmaker and Publisher New York, NY Russell Scott Valentino Translator, Professor Iowa City, IA

Translation Projects in Prose and Poetry, Panel B May 21, 2010

Olga Grushin Novelist, Writer, and Interpreter Silver Spring, MD Andrea Lingenfelter  Translator, Poet, Educator Berkeley, CA Charlotte Mandell Translator Red Hook, NY Orlando Ricardo Menes Poet and Translator South Bend, IN Cindy Simmons   Educator Madison, MS  

Access to Artist Excellence, Panel A1 December 1-2, 2010

Jane Friedman  Media Professional, Writer  Visiting Assistant Professor, Electronic Media  College-Conservatory of Music University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH Joan Grenier (Layperson)  Bookseller, Owner Odyssey Bookshop Granby, MA Parneshia Jones  Poet, Workshop Teacher, Cultural Critic Manager, Sales and Subsidiary Rights Northwestern University Press Evanston, IL Paul Romero  Director of Tourism and Visitor Services Bryant Park Corporation New York, NY Lysley Tenorio  Fiction Writer Associate Professor of English Saint Mary’s College of California San Francisco, CA Banu Valladares  Poet Program Director for Literature, Outreach, and cARTwheels  North Carolina Arts Council Chapel Hill, NC

Access to Artist Excellenc, Panel A2 December 1-2, 2010

Jane Friedman  Media Professional, Writer  Visiting Assistant Professor, Electronic Media  College-Conservatory of Music University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH Joan Grenier (Layperson)  Bookseller, Owner Odyssey Bookshop Granby, MA Paul Romero  Director of Tourism and Visitor Services Bryant Park Corporation New York, NY Lysley Tenorio  Fiction Writer Associate Professor of English Saint Mary’s College of California San Francisco, CA Banu Valladares  Poet Program Director for Literature, Outreach, and cARTwheels  North Carolina Arts Council Chapel Hill, NC

Access to Artist Excellence, Panel B1 December 3, 2010

Joan Grenier (Layperson)  Bookseller, Owner Odyssey Bookshop Granby, MA Ravi Howard  Novelist, Cultural Commentator Mobile, AL Howard Norman Writer, Translator Professor University of Maryland Washington, DC Lysley Tenorio  Fiction Writer Associate Professor of English Saint Mary’s College of California San Francisco, CA Ellen Waterston  Essayist, Fiction Writer, Poet Director The Nature of Words Bend, OR

Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel B2 December 3, 2010

Joan Grenier (Layperson)  Bookseller, Owner Odyssey Bookshop Granby, MA Howard Norman Writer, Translator Professor University of Maryland Washington, DC Lysley Tenorio  Fiction Writer Associate Professor of English Saint Mary’s College of California San Francisco, CA Ellen Waterston  Essayist, Fiction Writer, Poet Director The Nature of Words Bend, OR

Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel B3 December 3, 2010

Joan Grenier (Layperson)  Bookseller, Owner Odyssey Bookshop Granby, MA Lysley Tenorio  Fiction Writer Associate Professor of English Saint Mary’s College of California San Francisco, CA Ellen Waterston  Essayist, Fiction Writer, Poet Director The Nature of Words Bend, OR

Literature Fellowships: Poetry Panel A September 14-16, 2010

David Biespiel Poet, Arts Administrator Cultural Commentator Columnist, The Oregonian Director, The Attic: A Haven for Writers Portland, OR Kimberly Blaeser Poet Professor, English Department University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee Burlington, WI Cyrus Cassells Poet, Translator Professor of English Texas State University-San Marcos Austin, TX Camille T. Dungy Poet, Professor, Editor Associate Professor Creative Writing Department San Francisco State University Oakland, CA Sol Gaitan (Layperson)  Spanish Teacher The Dalton School Cliffside Park, NJ Samuel Green Poet, Publisher, Professor Co-editor Brooding Heron Press & Bindery Waldron Island, WA Linda Gregerson  Poet Caroline Walker Bynum Distinguished    University Professor of English University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Bob Hicok Poet Associate Professor of English Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA E. Ethelbert Miller  Poet, Professor, Cultural Commentator Director, African American Resource Center Howard University Co-editor, Poet Lore Washington, DC Brian Turner Poet, Cultural Commentator Orlando, FL Mary Wilder (Layperson) Retired English Professor Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Macon, GA C. D. Wright Poet I. J. Kapstein Professor of Literary Arts Brown University Barrington, RI

Literature Fellowships: Poetry Panel B September 16, 2010

David Biespiel Poet, Arts Administrator Cultural Commentator Columnist, The Oregonian Director, The Attic: A Haven for Writers Portland, OR Kimberly Blaeser Poet Professor, English Department University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee Burlington, WI Camille T. Dungy Poet, Professor, Editor Associate Professor Creative Writing Department San Francisco State University Oakland, CA Samuel Green Poet, Publisher, Professor Co-editor Brooding Heron Press & Bindery Waldron Island, WA Bob Hicok Poet Associate Professor of English Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA Mary Wilder (Layperson) Retired English Professor Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Macon, GA

 

Access to Artistic Excellence FY 11, Panel A August 4-5, 2010

Charles Fort Poet Professor in Creative Writing Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK Valerie Martínez Poet Associate Professor of Creative Writing and Literature College of Santa Fe Executive Director Littleglobe, Inc.  Albuquerque, NM April Ossmann  Poet, publishing/writing/editing consultant Teacher The Writer’s Center Post Mills, VT Paul Reyes Journalist, editor, memoirist Contributing editor Virginia Quarterly Review Miami, FL Ira Silverberg  Literary Agent Sterling Lord Literistic New York, NY Seetha Srinivasan (layperson) Director Emerita University Press of Mississippi Jackson, MS

Access to Artistic Excellence, Panel B August 6, 2010

Dean Bakopoulos  Novelist, essayist, screenwriter Assistant Professor, Creative Writing & Environment M.F.A. program Iowa State University Mineral Point, WI Michael Dirda  Literary critic, essayist, memoirist “Dirda’s Reading Room” The Washington Post Silver Spring, MD Marc Fitten Novelist, Editor The Chattahoochee Review Marietta, GA Pilar Perez  Literary and visual arts exhibition consultant Curator Santa Monica, CA Jason Scott (Layperson) Chief Executive Officer Prestwick House, Inc. Middletown, DE