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Writers Read

Writers Read Speakers 

2012-2013

Casey Clabough

Joy Jordan-Lake

Katie Fallon

Saloma Miller Furlong 

2011-2012
Lee Peterson, poet from Penn State University, Altoona campus

Diane Gilliam, poet from Akron, Ohio

Sehba Sarwar, multidisciplinary artist and director of Voice Breaking Boundaries

G. C. Waldrep, poet from Bucknell University 

2010-2011

Nathalie Handal

Todd Davis 

2009-10

 Julia Kasdorf

Myra Sklarew

Alice Wisler

Charles Marsh

 2008-09

Robert Morgan, novelist, Cornell University

Helon Habila, Nigerian prose fiction writer

Maggie Anderson, poet, director of Wick Poetry Program, Kent State University

Ervin Stutzman, preacher, professor, author, vice president and dean of E.Mennonite Seminary 

2007-08

Cheryl Denise Miller, poet

Vigen Guroian, scholar and writer

Wayne Johnston, distinguished chair in creative writing at Hollins College

Peggy Payne, novelist, journalist, and editorial consultant 

2006-7

Jane Kurtz, fiction writer

Frederica Mathewes-Green, NPR commentator and essayist

Gilbert Meilaender, philosopher* co-sponsored w/ Suter or SASS

Yorifumi Yaguchi, poet

Michael McFee, poet

Jean Janzen, poet

Norman Wirzba, philosopher* co-sponsored w/ Suter or SASS