Campus: Los Angeles
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Jack Cheng
Jack Cheng is a Shanghai-born, Michigan-bred author of critically acclaimed fiction for young readers. His debut children’s novel, See You in the Cosmos (2017), won the Golden Kite and Great Lakes, Great Reads awards for Best Middle Grade Fiction. His latest book, The Many Masks of Andy Zhou (2023), is a Kids’ Indie Next and…
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Rachel Fusco, LPC, LPCC, LMFT
Rachel Fusco is an educator and mental health professional dedicated to transforming the way we prepare young people for adulthood. She has spent the past twenty years supporting children directly as well as teachers and parents in public schools, private schools, and community settings.
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Monica Fyfe
Monica is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, a BCBA, and a Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S), one of the few in Southern CA. Monica owns a Group Private Practice in Torrance called, Play 2 Learn, providing counseling and play therapy to children, teens and families.
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Megan Kamalei Kakimoto
Megan Kamalei Kakimoto is the Japanese and Kanaka ʻŌiwi author of Every Drop Is a Man’s Nightmare (Bloomsbury 2023), a USA Today national bestseller. She is the recipient of the 2025 Elliot […]
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Morgan Parker
Morgan Parker is a poet, essayist, and novelist. She is the author of the young adult novel Who Put This Song On?; and the poetry collections Other People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up At Night, There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé, and Magical Negro, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry.
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Edgar Gomez
Edgar Gomez is a queer NicaRican writer born and raised in Florida. He is the author of the memoir High-Risk Homosexual, winner of the American Book Award, a Stonewall Israel-Fishman […]