Past Residents
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Donika Kelly, Poet, Summer 2018
Donika Kelly is the author of the chapbook AVIARIUM, and the full-length collection BESTIARY (Graywolf 2016), winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry Prize and the 2017 Hurston/Wright Award... -
Stephen Motika, Poet, Summer 2018
Stephen Motika's first book of poems, Western Practice, was published by Alice James Books in 2012. He is also the author of three poetry chapbooks: Arrival and at Mono (2007), In the... -
Charles Rice-González, Writer, Activist, Spring 2018
Charles Rice-González, born in Puerto Rico and reared in the Bronx, is a writer, long-time community and LGBTQ activist, co-founder of BAAD! The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance, and an... -
Don Mee Choi, Poet, Translator, Spring 2018
Don Mee Choi is the author of Hardly War (Wave Books, 2016), The Morning News is Exciting (Action Books, 2010), a chapbook, Petite Manifesto (Vagabond, 2014), and a pamphlet, Freely Frayed,... -
Averill Curdy, Poet, Spring 2018
Averill Curdy is the author of Song & Error (Farrar, Straus, Giroux; 2014), which was named one of the 10 best poetry collections of the year by Slate. The recipient of fellowships... -
Lesley Stern, Writer, Spring 2018
Lesley Stern writes across, and through, a mélange of genres, including fiction, memoir, history and criticism. Her books include The Smoking Book, The Scorsese Connection and Dead and... -
Brad Watson, Writer, Spring 2018
Brad Watson was born in Meridian, Mississippi and currently lives in Wyoming, where he teaches in The University of Wyoming creative writing program. He previously taught at The University... -
Edward Pavlić, Writer, Spring 2018
Ed Pavlić is the author of eleven published or forthcoming books. His work moves between poetry, scholarship, fiction and non-fiction. His most recent work includes Live at the Bitter End... -
Elmaz Abinader, Writer, Poet, Performer, Spring 2018
Elmaz Abinader is an author and a performer. Her most recent poetry collection, This House, My Bones, was The Editor’s Selection for 2014 from Willow Books/Aquarius. Her books include a... -
David L. Ulin, Writer, Editor, Spring 2018
David L. Ulin is the author or editor of ten books, including Sidewalking: Coming to Terms with Los Angeles, shortlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay;...