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Welcome to the 6th Annual Ashland Literary Arts Festival! This year’s event focuses on independent story and thought throughout the entire Cascadia region, celebrating not only books, but all forms of expression: literature, poetry, journalism, art, lyrics, comics, film, and documentary. We invite you to come on in, explore the festival schedule, and find the stories that speak to you!
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Neiswanger, Kimberly

Medford School District
Teacher
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vincent!

Enemy Combatant Press
Publisher
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Stevan Allred

Timberline Review
Author
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Alma Alvarez

Southern Oregon University
Professor of English
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Lee Baldwin

NOVELIST
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Linda Barnes

Theraputic Writing Institute
Teacher
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Ed Battistella

Southern Oregon University
Professor of English
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Maureen Flanagan Battistella

Southern Oregon University
Assistant Professor Affiliate and Research Anthropologist
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John Baxter

Jefferson Public Radio
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Carole T. Beers

Monday Mayhem Writers Group
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Rachel Bell

Overcup Press
Co-Founder and VP of Marketing & PR
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Bill Bigelow

Rethinking Schools
Author, Editor, Publisher
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Rick Bleiweiss

Blackstone Audio
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Gary Buck

Siskiyou Smokjumper Base Museum
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Phil Busse

Rogue Valley Messenger
Founder
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Linda Christensen

Lewis & Clark College
Director of the Oregon Writing Project
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Diana Coogle

Applegater
Author and Chair of the Board
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Alex Cox

Exterminating Angel Press
Filmmaker, Illustrator
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Rosemary Dunn Dalton

Rosemary Dunn Dalton, LCSW
Owner
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Tod Davies

Exterminating Angel Press
Publisher
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Tyler Davis

Ajna Bound
Publisher
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Rebekah Dibianco

Medford Public Library
Children's Librarian
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Jennifer Dorner

Timberline Review
Author
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Liz Eckhart

Southern Oregon University
Adjunct Faculty in Theatre Arts and Communication
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Jeffrey Ewing

Timberline Review
Author
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Peter Field

Timberline Review
Founding Editor
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Andrew Gay

Southern Oregon University
Assistant Professor of Communication
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Carla Girard

Mercuria Press
Publisher
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Brandon Givens

Southern Oregon University
Manager of the Digital Media Center
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Kim Hamilton

Poet, Writer, Teacher, Editor
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Richard Herskowitz

Ashland Independent Film Festival
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Maryanna Hoggatt

Overcup Press
Author
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John Holloran

Timberline Review
Author
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David Horowitz

Rose Alley Press
Founder
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Michael Jenkins

Poet and Psychometric Technician
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Laura Kimberly

Medford Public Library
Manager
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Cali Kopczick

Chin Music Press
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Liz Lampman

Timberline Review
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Sarah Lemon

Medford Mail Tribune
Food Writer
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Kelley Lusk

Catalyst Press
Intern
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Amy MacLennan

Author, Director of Poetry Programming
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Mike Madrid

Exterminating Angel Press
Creative Director/Author
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Patricia Marshall

Luminaire Press
Owner, Editor
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Melissa Matthewson

Southern Oregon University
Author, Adjunct Faculty
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Frances McCue

Chin Music Press
Poet, Essayist
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Pat McDonald

Overcup Press
Founder and Publisher
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Matthew Minicucci

Pacific University & University of Portland
Lecturer
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Danbert Nobacon

Exterminating Angel Press
Author/Musician
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Margaret Perrow

Southern Oregon University
Director of the Oregon Writing Project at SOU
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J.L. Powers

Catalyst Press
Publisher
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Mercuria Press

Mercuria Press
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Stephanie Raffelock

Willamette Writers
Author and Director of Youth Programming
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Midge Raymond

Ashland Creek Press
Author and Co-Founder
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Miriam Reed

Miriam Reed Productions
XEO
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Ray Rhamey

Flogging the Quill
Publisher Services
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Chelsea Rose

Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology
Archaeologist
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Lois Rosen

Timberline Review
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Alena Ruggerio

Southern Oregon University
Professor of Communication
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Bruce Rutledge

Chin Music Press
Publisher
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Steve Scholl

White Cloud Press
Author and Co-Founder
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Laura Stanfill

Forest Avenue Press
Publisher
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Molly Tinsley

FUZE Press
Publisher
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Pepper Trail

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Author, Naturalist, Biologist
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Robert Vivian

Timberline Review
Author
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Patty Wixon

Poet and Writer
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Elizabeth Woody

Oregon Poet Laureate
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Jamie Yourdon

Forest Avenue Press
Author/Musician