nonfiction

Deborah Harada

Deborah Harada

Deborah is a writer living on the island of Oahu. She's taught creative writing for the past 8+ years and is now teaching through a University of Hawaii program. Her work has appeared in Rattle, The Comstock Review, Spillway, The Huffington Post, The Daily Beast and other outlets. She is currently working furiously to finish her second novel. Her first novel was selected for a Faber Academy workshop on writing and revision.

Deborah Harada

Deborah Harada

Deborah is a writer living on the island of Oahu. She's taught creative writing for the past 8+ years and is now teaching through a University of Hawaii program. Her work has appeared in Rattle, The Comstock Review, Spillway, The Huffington Post, The Daily Beast and other outlets. She is currently working furiously to finish her second novel. Her first novel was selected for a Faber Academy workshop on writing and revision.

Deborah
Harada

Joe Baumann

Joe Baumann

Joe Baumann is the author of four collections of short fiction, most recently Where Can I Take You When There’s Nowhere to Go, from BOA Editions, and the novels I Know You’re Out There Somewhere and Lake, Drive. His fiction and essays have appeared in Third Coast, Passages North, Phantom Drift, and many others. He possesses a PhD in English from the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. He was a 2019 Lambda Literary Fellow in Fiction. 

Joe Baumann

Joe Baumann

Joe Baumann is the author of four collections of short fiction, most recently Where Can I Take You When There’s Nowhere to Go, from BOA Editions, and the novels I Know You’re Out There Somewhere and Lake, Drive. His fiction and essays have appeared in Third Coast, Passages North, Phantom Drift, and many others. He possesses a PhD in English from the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. He was a 2019 Lambda Literary Fellow in Fiction. 

Joe
Baumann

John W. Evans

John W. Evans

John WEvans is the author of The Fight Journal (Rattle, 2023), winner of the 2022 Rattle Chapbook Prize, and also, Should I Still Wish: A Memoir (Nebraska, 2017), Young Widower: A Memoir (Nebraska, 2014), and The Consolations: Poems (Trio House, 2014). His poetry and essays are published widely. He is the Phyllis Draper Lecturer of Creative Nonfiction at Stanford University, where he was previously a Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer.

John W. Evans

John W. Evans

John WEvans is the author of The Fight Journal (Rattle, 2023), winner of the 2022 Rattle Chapbook Prize, and also, Should I Still Wish: A Memoir (Nebraska, 2017), Young Widower: A Memoir (Nebraska, 2014), and The Consolations: Poems (Trio House, 2014). His poetry and essays are published widely. He is the Phyllis Draper Lecturer of Creative Nonfiction at Stanford University, where he was previously a Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer.

John W.
Evans

Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar

Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar

Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar is an Indian American writer. She is the author of Morsels of Purple and Skin Over Milk, and is currently working on a novel. Her stories and essays have won several awards and have been published in numerous anthologies and journals. She is a fiction editor for SmokeLong Quarterly

Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar

Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar

Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar is an Indian American writer. She is the author of Morsels of Purple and Skin Over Milk, and is currently working on a novel. Her stories and essays have won several awards and have been published in numerous anthologies and journals. She is a fiction editor for SmokeLong Quarterly

Sara
Siddiqui Chansarkar

Susan Sugai

Susan Sugai

After retiring from a career as oceanographer, educator, and research administrator, Susan Sugai began taking creative writing classes at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where she is working on a hybrid nonfiction/poetry thesis in the MFA program. Her nonfiction work appears in Sport Literate and Sweet Lit. Her essay “Diving into the Dark” received honorable mention in Boulevard’s 2022 Nonfiction Contest for Emerging Writers.

Susan Sugai

Susan Sugai

After retiring from a career as oceanographer, educator, and research administrator, Susan Sugai began taking creative writing classes at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where she is working on a hybrid nonfiction/poetry thesis in the MFA program. Her nonfiction work appears in Sport Literate and Sweet Lit. Her essay “Diving into the Dark” received honorable mention in Boulevard’s 2022 Nonfiction Contest for Emerging Writers.

Susan
Sugai