Tony Garcia

Tony Garcia has been the Executive Artistic Director of El Centro Su Teatro since 1989 and has been a member of Su Teatro since 1972. He received his BA in Theatre from the University of Colorado at Denver. Tony has received numerous awards and accolades for his...

Ellen Waterston

Ellen Waterston is an award-wining poet and essayist from Bend, Oregon. A New Englander who married and moved to the ranching West, Ellen grounds her writing in both of those cultural and geographic landscapes. Her award-winning essays, short stories and poems have...

Jerry Martien

Jerry Martien is the author of Shell Game: A True Account of Beads and Money in North America, a history of economic exchange, as well as three books of poetry: Pieces in Place; Upriver Downriver; andJourney Work. During his residency he worked on a forthcoming book...

Alice Pung

Alice Pung is a writer, lawyer and teacher from Victoria, Australia. The author of Her Father’s Daughter and Unpolished Gem and the editor of Growing up Asian in Australia, Alice has received enormous critical acclaim for her writing. Unpolished Gem won the 2007...

Susan Power

Susan Power received a law degree from Harvard University in 1986 and turned to creative writing after reading the works of Native American writer Louise Erdrich. Susan is a member of the Standing Rock Sioux, and her stories are informed by her Native heritage. She...