Campus: Los Angeles
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Cleyvis Natera
Cleyvis Natera is the author of the critically acclaimed debut novel Neruda on the Park. She studied literature and creative writing at Skidmore College and holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from New York University
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Angela Harvey
Angela Harvey launched her writing career by creating an online transmedia experience for the MTV show Teen Wolf. That project earned Angela a Webby Award and a coveted spot in the writer's room on the show. After helping write and produce a hundred episodes of Teen Wolf, Angela went on to serve as a writer/producer…
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Mike Fu, PhD
Mike Fu is a Tokyo-based writer, editor, and translator. His Chinese-English translation of Stories of the Sahara by Sanmao (Bloomsbury, 2020) was named a Favorite Book of the Year by the Paris Review and shortlisted for the 2021 National Translation Award in Prose.
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Tomas Moniz
Tomas Moniz is a latinx writer living in East Oakland, CA. His debut novel, Big Familia, was a finalist for the 2020 PEN/Hemingway and the LAMBDA. His new novel, All Friends Are Necessary, won the California Golden Poppy Award. He teaches at Berkeley City College and the Antioch MFA program. He has stuff on the internet but loves penpals: PO…
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Ruben Quesada
Ruben Quesada is an award-winning poet and editor. He edited the groundbreaking anthology Latinx Poetics: Essays on the Art of Poetry, winner of the Gold Medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards. His forthcoming collection of poetry, Brutal Companion, was awarded the Barrow Street Press Editors Prize. His poetry and criticism appear in The New York Times…
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Guadalupe García McCall
Born and raised in Eagle Pass, Texas, Guadalupe García McCall is the award-winning author of several young adult novels, some short stories for adults, and many children’s poems. Guadalupe has received the Prestigious Pura Belpre Award, a Westchester Young Adult Fiction Award, the Tomás Rivera Mexican-American Children’s Book Award, and was a finalist for the…