Em Sauter is an Advanced Cicerone® (like a sommelier but for beer), cartoonist, author, beer reviewer, international beer judge and public speaker who runs the award winning website Pints and Panels, which focuses on visual beer education.
Robert Boyers is Director of The New York State Summer Writers Institute, Editor of SALMAGUNDI Magazine and Professor of English at Skidmore College.
Tom Piazza is celebrated as a novelist and a writer on American music. His twelve books include the novels A Free State and City Of Refuge, the post-Katrina manifesto Why New Orleans Matters, and the essay collection Devil Sent The Rain.
April Bernard is a poet, novelist, and essayist. Her most recent books are Brawl & Jag (poems) and Miss Fuller, a novel.
In this hands-on workshop lead by C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studios, we’ll create a simple hand-made book that can be used as a journal or to write your own short masterpiece.
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Jamie Malanowski has been an editor at Time, Spy and other magazines. He is the author of the biography, Commander Will Cushing, Daredevil Hero of the Civil War, and two novels, The Coup and Mr. Stupid Goes to Washington.
Elizabeth Zunon is an illustrator and writer of children’s books, including Grandpa Cacao, A Tale of Chocolate from Farm to Family, published by Bloomsbury Childrens Books. She grew up in the Ivory Coast, went to art school in the United States, and now lives in upstate New York.
English Lit from Berry College, which has the distinction of being the world’s largest college campus. He now lives in the scenic Hudson Valley/Adirondack region of NY with his wife Patty.
Jeannie Vanasco is the author of the memoirs Things We Didn’t Talk About When I Was a Girl (2019) and The Glass Eye (2017). Both books are published by Tin House Books in the US and Duckworth Books in the UK.
Kim van Alkemade has written two historical fiction novels: Orphan #8 (William Morrow, 2015) and Bachelor Girl (Touchstone, 2018). Her creative nonfiction essays have appeared in literary journals including Alaska Quarterly Review, CutBank, and So To Speak.