Past Residents
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Mitchell S. Jackson, Writer, Summer 2017
Mitchell S. Jackson’s debut novel The Residue Years was praised by publications including the New York Times, the Paris Review, and the Times of London. Jackson is the winner of a Whiting... -
Emily Raboteau, Writer, Spring 2017
Emily Raboteau is an essayist, memoirist, and novelist. Her books include The Professor’s Daughter (Henry Holt) and Searching for Zion: The Quest for Home in the African Diaspora... -
Fady Joudah, Poet, Spring 2017
Fady Joudah is a practicing physician of internal medicine in Houston. He has three collections of poetry and four of poetry in translation from the Arabic. For his work he has received the... -
Kimberlé Crenshaw, Writer, Lawyer, Spring 2017
Kimberlé Crenshaw, Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia Law School, is a leading authority in Civil Rights, Black feminist legal theory, and race, racism and the law. Her work has been... -
Cedar Sigo, Poet, Spring 2017
Cedar Sigo was raised on the Suquamish Reservation in the Pacific Northwest and studied at The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at the Naropa Institute. He is the editor of There... -
Joan Kane, Poet, Spring 2017
Joan Naviyuk Kane’s books include The Cormorant Hunter’s Wife, Hyperboreal, The Straits, and Milk Black Carbon, for which she has received a Whiting Award, the Donald Hall Prize, an... -
Renee Gladman, Writer, Winter 2017
Renee Gladman is a writer and artist preoccupied with lines, crossings, thresholds, and geographies as they play out in the interstices of poetry and prose. She is the author of nine... -
Heid E. Erdrich, Poet, Writer, Winter 2017
Heid E. Erdrich authored five poetry collections, including Curator of Ephemera at the New Museum for Archaic Media, Michigan State University Press, 2017. Her memoir-in-recipes, Original... -
Tom Zoellner, Writer, Winter 2017
Tom Zoellner is an associate professor of English at Chapman University, the political editor of The Los Angeles Review of Books and the author of five nonfiction books, including Train... -
Malena Mörling, Poet, Winter 2016
Malena Mörling was born in Stockholm in 1965 and grew up in southern Sweden. She is the author of two books of poetry: Ocean Avenue and Astoria. She has also published translations of work...