Contemporary Writers Series  
   

Previous Writers
 
1997-1998
Marilyn Nelson Li-Young Lee Stephen Dunn Naomi Shahib Nye
Marilyn Nelson Li-Young Lee Stephen Dunn Naomi Shahib Nye
 
1998-1999
Lisel Mueller David Mura Colette Inez Mark Doty
Lisel Mueller David Mura Colette Inez Mark Doty
 
1999-2000
Jim Daniels Quincy Troupe Nancy Willard Michael Steinberg
Jim Daniels Quincy Troupe Nancy Willard Michael Steinberg
 
2000-2001
Gary Gildner Deborah Miranda
Nancy Eimers   William Olsen
Nancy Eimers & William Olsen
Joy Harjo
Gary Gildner Deborah Miranda Joy Harjo
 
2001-2002
Clarence Major Robert Dana Judith Ortiz Cofer Maxine Kumin
Clarence Major Robert Dana Judith Ortiz Cofer Maxine Kumin
 
2002-2003
Linda Pastan Peter Carey Sydney Lea Eric Pankey
Linda Pastan Peter Carey Sydney Lea Eric Pankey
 
2003-2004
Kurtis Lamkin Leslie Ullman Michael Ondaatje
Kurtis Lamkin Leslie Ullman Michael Ondaatje
 
2004-2005
Bill Heyen Lee Gutkin Diane Wakoski
Bill Heyen Lee Gutkind Diane Wakoski
 
2005-2006
Betsey Sholl Dinty W. Moore Stuart Dybek Sven Birkerts Seamus Heaney
Betsy Sholl Dinty W. Moore Stuart Dybek Sven Birkerts Seamus Heaney
 
2006-2007: Ten Years
Kurtis Lamkin Li-Young Lee Linda Pastan Marilyn Nelson
Kurtis Lamkin Li-Young Lee Linda Pastan Marilyn Nelson
 
2007-2008
Jack Driscoll Thomas Lynch Janet Kauffman Laura Kasischke
Jack Driscoll Thomas Lynch Janet Kauffman Laura Kasischke
 
2008-2009
Steve Almond Patricia Hampl Karen Russell Vincent Delaney
Steve Almond Patricia Hampl Karen Russell Vincent Delaney
 
2009-2010
Liesel Litzenburger Linda Hogan Sherod Santos; Photo Credit: Alan Kennedy George Brant
Liesel Litzenburger Linda Hogan Sherod Santos George Brant
 
2010-2011
Anne-Marie Oomen Mark Jarman Jack Ridl Diana Abu-Jaber
Anne-Marie Oomen Mark Jarman Jack Ridl Diana Abu-Jaber