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Tomales Bay Workshop

Past Faculty

2023: Gina Frangello, Pam Houston, Toni Jensen, Fenton Johnson, Patricia Smith

2022: Charles Baxter, Melissa Febos, Peter Ho Davies, Pam Houston, Carl Phillips, Karen Russell

2021: Kaveh Akbar, Alexander Chee, Mark Doty, Pam Houston, Elizabeth McCracken, Tommy Orange

2020: Kaveh Akbar, Samantha Dunn, Pam Houston, Paul Lisicky, Tommy Orange, Luis Alberto Urrea

2019: Carolyn Forché, Pam Houston, Rebecca Makkai, Tommy Orange, Carl Phillips, Lidia Yuknavitch

2018: Charles Baxter, Pam Houston, Ilya Kaminsky, Dani Shapiro, Justin Torres, Sunil Yapa

2017:  Garth Greenwell, Pam HoustonFenton Johnson, Joan Naviyuk Kane, Cheryl Strayed, Luis Alberto Urrea

2016:  Richard Bausch, Pam HoustonAda LimonPaul Lisicky, Justin Torres, Claire Vaye Watkins

2015:  Dorothy AllisonSteve AlmondMark Doty, Greg Glazner, Pam Houston, Lidia Yuknavitch

2014:  Dorothy Allison, Robert Boswell, Kwame Dawes, Andre Dubus III, Pam Houston, Antonya Nelson

2013:  Dorothy Allison, Ron Carlson, Pam Houston, Fenton Johnson, Antonya Nelson, Carl Phillips

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Boulder Generative Workshop

Past Faculty

2024: Kim Barnes, Peter Ho Davies, Pam Houston

2023: Kaveh Akbar, Ramona Ausubel, Pam Houston

2022: Kali Fajardo-Anstine, Pam Houston, Mitchell S. Jackson

2021: Pam Houston, Patricia Smith, Lidia Yuknavitch

2020: Dorothy Allison, Pam Houston, Ada Limón

2019: Steve Almond, Ross Gay, Pam Houston,

2018: Pam Houston, Justin Torres, Lidia Yuknavitch, 

2017:  Andre Dubus III, Camille Dungy, Pam Houston

2016:  Craig Childs, Pam Houston, Luis Alberto Urrea

2015:  Gary Ferguson, Alan Heathcock, Pam Houston

2014:  BK Loren, Pam Houston, Ben Percy

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Manuscript Boot Camp

Past Faculty

2023: Gina Frangello, Pam Houston, Antonya Nelson, Antoine Wilson

2022: Pam Houston, Cassandra Lane, T. Kira Madden, Elizabeth McCracken, Paul Lisicky

2021: Kim Barnes, Mark Doty, Pam Houston, Sunil Yapa

2020: Andre Dubus III, Carolyn Forché, Pam Houston, Antonya Nelson

2019: Ramona Ausubel, Tom Barbash, Garth Greenwell, Pam Houston, Christian Kiefer, Sunil Yapa

2018:  Samantha Dunn, BK Loren, Pam Houston, Fenton Johnson, Joshua Mohr

2017:  Samantha Dunn, Pam Houston, BK Loren,  Joshua Mohr, Lidia Yuknavitch

2016:  Samantha Dunn, Christian Kiefer, BK Loren, Pam Houston

2015:  Tom Barbash, Pam Houston, Josh Weil

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Mont Blanc Workshop

Past Faculty

2023: Pam Houston

2022: Pam Houston

2019: Robert Boswell, Pam Houston

2018:  Andre Dubus III, Pam Houston

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Get The Lead Out

Past Faculty

2024:Pam Houston, Keenan Norris, Lidia Yuknavitch

2023: Chip Livingston, Pam Houston, Sequoia Nagamatsu

2022: Gina Frangello, Pam Houston, J. Drew Lanham

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Writing Adventures

Past Faculty

2023: Lake Superior & The Apostle Islands, Pam Houston, Luis Alberto Urrea

2022: Sitka, Alaska, Pam Houston

2016: Capitol Reef National Park, Pam Houston

2015: San Juan Islands, Pam Houston

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Methow Valley Workshop

Past Faculty

2018: Peter Ho Davies, Pam Houston, Joshua Mohr

2017: Ross Gay, Pam Houston, Lidia Yuknavitch

2016: Ron Carlson, Andre Dubus III, Pam Houston, Lidia Yuknavitch

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Staff & Board Members

Current & Emeritus

Karen Nelson (Co-Founder), Executive Director, Board Vice-President/Treasurer

Pam Houston (Co-Founder), Creative Director, Board President

Cynthia Newberry Martin, Board Secretary

Tami Anderson, Board Member

Byron Aspaas, Board Member

Melanie Simonich, Board Member

Greg Glazner, Emeritus Board Member

Heather Malcolm, Emeritus Board Member

Kae Penner Howell, Emeritus Board Member
Sarah Phipps, Emeritus Board Member

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