Academic Programs Archive

Loree Griffin Burns writes books that celebrate and explore the natural world. She is the author of nine books of children’s nonfiction, including the middle...

Kari Whaley is passionate about arts education. She is the former Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for Pasco-Hernando State College, where she served as a...

Jen Breach (they/them) is the author of around thirty nonfiction books for children on everything from the politics of global foodways and LGBTQ+ families to...

Emilie’s work reflects her interest in the cultural landscape, and in highlighting female-driven narratives with representation both in front of and behind the camera. Her...

Brooke Berman is an award-winning playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and memoirist whose work has been produced and published across the US and abroad. Originally trained as...

Daphne McWilliams began her career both in front of the camera as a child actor and had a featured role in THE WIZ, staring Diana...

Kiera Bratton-Lewis started in International Relations and Politics, including as a consultant to the U.S. Human Rights Network on behalf of the United Nations in...

brandon brown (he/they) is a Winter 2023 graduate of the MFA in Writing program. They say they came here for their “MFA in strange stories.”...

Don’s music career began in the 1980s. He worked extensively in regional theater, notably The American Repertory Theater (Cambridge, MA) and Anne Bogart’s SITI Company...

Erica S. Perl (she/her) is the author of more than forty popular and critically-acclaimed books for children and teens. A former criminal defense attorney, she...