Literary Arts: FY 2020 Grants Panelists

Art Works - Panel A Aug 06, 2019

Anitra Budd Freelance Copywriter and Editor Minneapolis, MN Nora de Hoyos Comstock (Layperson) Retired, President and CEO Las Comadres Para Las Americas Austin, TX Roberto Carlos Garcia Publisher, Get Fresh Books, LLC Assistant Professor of English Union County College Union, NJ Jason Kyle Howard Assistant Professor of Writing Berea College Lexington, KY Ann VanderMeer Editor/Anthologist VanderMeer Creative, Inc Tallahassee, FL Martin Woodside Co-Founder, Calypso Editions Assistant Principal, Olney Elementary School Philadelphia, PA

Art Works - Panel B Aug 07, 2019

JoAnn A Balingit Assistant Editor, YesYes Books Adjunct Professor University of Delaware Newark, DE Drew Cohen (Layperson) Owner The Writer's Block Las Vegas, NV Kelly Dulaney Editor The Cupboard Pamphlet LLP Littleton, CO Luther Hughes Executive Editor, The Offing Editor-in-Chief, The Shade Journal Kent, WA Alexis Orgera Owner Penny Candy Books Greensboro, NC Suzanna Tamminen Director and Editor in Chief Wesleyan University Press Wesleyan University Durham, CT

Literature Fellowships: Creative Writing Panel (Prose) Sep 10, 2019

Kristina Gomez (Layperson) Librarian Milwaukee Public Library City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI Stephen Graham Jones Writer Boulder, CO Ander Monson Director MFA in Creative Writing University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Dolen Perkins-Valdez Assistant Professor Literature American University Washington, DC Leah Stewart Professor, English University of Cincinnati Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Aaron M Thier Freelance Writer Great Barrington, MA

Literature Fellowships: Translation Panel A Jul 10, 2019

Steven E Bradbury Translator Melrose, FL Melissa Hammerle (Layperson) Visiting Assistant Professor in Education Studies, Middlebury College Acting Director Young Men's & Young Women's Hebrew Association Cornwall, VT Karen Kovacik Poet/Translator/Professor of English Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Robert Vollmar Book Review and Online Editor World Literature Today Norman, OK

Literature Fellowships: Translation Panel B Jul 11, 2019

Andres A Alfaro Student/Translator Administrative Coordinator Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering University of Iowa Iowa City, IA John Cayley Professor of Literary Arts Brown University Providence, RI Daniel J Golembeski Associate Professor of French Modern Languages and Literatures Grand Valley State University Petoskey, MI Cathy Jones (Layperson) Mathematics Teacher Frederick Douglas High School Greenbelt, MD Jenny Wang Medina Assistant Professor Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures Emory University Brooklyn, NY Gabriella Page-Fort Editorial Director Amazon Crossing Amazon.com Seattle, WA

Art Works II - A Nov 25, 2019

Colin Channer Assistant Professor Faculty Director, International Writers Project Department of Literary Arts Brown University Providence, RI Carolina Ebeid Faculty, Lighthouse Writers Workshop Founding Member, Refugee Poets Collective Denver, CO Sean Murphy Executive Director, 1455 Reston, VA Craig Santos Perez Associate Professor & Director of the Creative Writing Program English Department University of Hawaii at Manoa Aiea, HI Laura Sauser (Layperson) Community Manager Urbandale Public Library Des Moines, IA Amanda Uhle Publisher and Executive Director McSweeney's Literary Arts Fund Ann Arbor, MI

Art Works II - Panel B Nov 26, 2019

Matt Mason Nebraska State Poet (2019-2023) Executive Director Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE Jay Melder (Layperson) Assistant City Administrator Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser District of Columbia, Office of Planning Washington, DC Tracy Mumford Producer, On Demand Programming Minnesota Public Radio, Inc. Minneapolis, MN Sara Ortiz Program Manager The Believer Magazine and Black Mountain Institute University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Sasha Pimentel Associate Professor Department of Creative Writing University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX Donney Rose Forward Arts Poetry Educator Humanities Amped Baton Rouge, LA