Class & Economic Inequality

Kerri

Arsenault

Award Winning Author

Hartford, CT

Andrew

Boryga

Debut Novelist

Miami, FL

Nick

Brooks

Young Adult & Middle Grade Author

Los Angeles, CA

Willie

Carver

Award Winning Author

Lexington, KY

Robbie

Couch

Young Adult Author

Los Angeles, CA

Laurel

Goodluck

Award Winning Picture Book Author

Albuquerque, NM

Michelle

Horton

Writer and Activist

Westchester, NY

Rebecca Gayle

Howell

Award Winning Poet

Fayetteville, AR

Paterson

Joseph

Award Winning Author

London, UK

Joseph McGill Jr. & Herb Frazier

Historical Nonfiction Authors

Charleston, SC

David

Joy

Award Winning Novelist

Charlotte, NC

Jean

Kwok

New York Times Bestselling Author

New York City

Chris

La Tray

Métis storyteller

Missoula, MT

Stephen

Markley

Bestselling Novelist

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly

McMasters

Bestselling Author

New York, NY

Lily

Meade

Young Adult Novelist

Seattle, WA

Rex

Ogle

Middle Grade & Young Adult Novelist

Los Angeles, CA

Tochi

Onyebuchi

Award Winning Novelist

New Haven, CT

Helena Ku

Rhee

Award Winning Children’s Author

Los Angeles, CA

Annette

Saunooke Clapsaddle

Award Winning Author

Qualla, NC

Elisa

Stone Leahy

Children’s and Middle Grade Author

Columbus, OH

Tara M.

Stringfellow

Bestselling Novelist

Memphis, TN

Deborah

Taffa

Award Nominated Author

Santa Fe, NM

The Beautiful & Banned

Nonfiction Writer & Journalist

Austin, TX & Scranton, PA

Kelsey

Timmerman

NYT Bestselling Author

Indianapolis, IN

R.L. (Rachel)

Toalson

Award Winning Author

San Antonio, TX

Frank X

Walker

Poet

Lexington, KY