Natural World

Erica

Berry

Prize Winning Non-Fiction Writer

Portland, OR

Greg

Cajete

Indigenous Educator

Albuquerque, NM

John

Chester

Emmy Award Winning Filmmaker

Burbank, CA

Diane

Cook

Critically Acclaimed Novelist

New York, NY

John

Coy

Award Winning Children’s Author

Minneapolis, MN

Bathsheba

Demuth

Environmental Historian

Providence, RI

Lisl H.

Detlefsen

Picture Book Writer

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Violet

Duncan

Children’s & Middle Grade Author

Phoenix, AZ

Chenoa

Egawa

Author & Illustrator

Seattle, WA

Shea

Ernshaw

Bend, OR

Michael

Finkel

Bestselling Author

Salt Lake City, Utah

Carolyn

Finney

Storyteller & Cultural Geographer

Burlington, VT

Claudia J.

Ford

Honored Scholar and Fellow

Buffalo, NY

Andrew

Forsthoefel

Memoirist & Nonfiction Writer

Freeport, ME

John

Francis

UN Goodwill Ambassador

Cape May, NJ

Eileen

Garvin

Bestselling Novelist

Portland, Oregon

Amitav

Ghosh

Award Winning Author & Global Thinker

New York, NY

Emily

Habeck

Bestselling Debut Novelist

Boston, MA

Lyanda Lynn

Haupt

Award-Winning Author

Seattle, WA

Alison

Hawthorne Deming

Award Winning Poet and Essayist

Tucson, AZ

Peter

Heller

Bestselling Novelist

Denver, CO

Leigh Ann

Henion

New York Times Bestselling Author

Boone, NC

Deborah

Hopkinson

Award Winning Children’s Author

Portland, OR

Rebecca Gayle

Howell

Award Winning Poet

Fayetteville, AR

Lynne

Kelly

Middle Grade Novelist

Houston, TX

John

Larison

Bestselling Author

Eugene, OR

Elizabeth

Letts

NYT Bestselling Author

Wilmington, DE

Debra

Magpie Earling

Author of Fiction

Missoula, MT

Emma

Marris

Author of Environmental Nonfiction

Portland, OR

Angela

May

Bestselling Middle Grade Author

Charleston, SC

James Edward

Mills

Changing the Face of the Outdoors

Madison, WI

Daniel

Miyares

Award Winning Children’s Author & Illustrator

Kansas City, MO

Mary Alice

Monroe

Novelist & Children’s Author

Charleston, SC

Stephanie

Morningstar

Scholar

Buffalo, NY

Leigh

Newman

Award Winning Author

Michelle

Nijhuis

Author, Editor & Journalist

Portland, OR

Cassandra

Quave

Author & Scientist

Atlanta, GA

Devon

Raney

Critically Acclaimed Memoirist

Seattle, WA

Ron

Rash

Novelist & Poet

Charlotte, NC

Jess

Redman

Middle Grade Novelist

West Palm Beach, FL

Margaret

Renkl

Nonfiction Writer

Nashville, TN

Eden

Robinson

Bestselling Author of Fiction

Haisla, BC

Elizabeth

Rosner

Prize Winning Novelist

San Francisco, CA

Katherine

Roy

Author & Illustrator of Children’s Books

Portland, OR

Elizabeth

Rush

Nonfiction Writer

Providence, RI

Annette

Saunooke Clapsaddle

Award Winning Author

Qualla, NC

Zoë

Schlanger

Bestselling Author

New York, NY

Hank

Shaw

Award Winning Author

St Paul, MN

Kelsey

Timmerman

NYT Bestselling Author

Indianapolis, IN

Ari

Tison

Award Winning Author

Minneapolis, MN

Shelby

Van Pelt

Novelist

Chicago, IL

Barbara

Wall

Storyteller& Educator

Keene, ON

Robin

Wall Kimmerer

Plant Ecologist, Educator & Writer

Syracuse, NY

Kirk

Wallace Johnson

Nonfiction Writer

Los Angeles, CA

Jonathan

Waterman

Award-Winning Author and Photographer

Vail, CO

Kinari

Webb

Nonfiction Writer

San Francisco, CA

Kyle

Whyte

Professor

Detroit, MI

Dan

Wildcat

Nonfiction Writer

Kansas City, MO

Diane

Wilson

Novelist & Memoirist

Minneapolis, MN

Jack

Wong

Award Winning Children’s Author

Halifax, NS