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 Marilyn Chin, poetry, is the author of Rhapsody in Plain Yellow (W.W. Norton & Co., 2002), The Phoenix Gone, The Terrace Empty (1994), and Dwarf Bamboo (1987).
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 William Kittredge, creative nonfiction, is the author of Hole in the Sky: Memoir, The Next Rodeo: Collected Essays, Owning It All, and The Nature of Generosity.
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 Debra Marquart, creative nonfiction, is the author of two poetry collections: Everything's a Verb and From Sweetness. Her memoir, The Horizontal World: Growing Up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere, was published by Counterpoint Books in 2006.
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 Eric Pankey, poet, is the author of eight books: For the New Year, which won the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets, Heartwood, Apocrypha, The Late Romances, Cenotaph, which won the Poetry Award from the Library of Virginia, Oracle Figures, Reliquaries, and most recently, The Pear as One Example: New and Selected Poems 1984-2008.
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 Jennifer Atkinson, poet, is the author of three collections of poetry, The Dogwood Tree, which won the University of Alabama Poetry Prize, The Drowned City, winner of the Samuel French Morse Prize, and most recently, Drift Ice.
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Thomas French is the author of Zoo Story and winner of a Pulitzer prize in feature writing.
Kathleen Norris is the award-winning poet, writer, and author of The New York Times bestsellers The Cloister Walk, Dakota: A Spiritual Geography, Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith, and The Virgin of Bennington.
David Wojahn is the author of eight books of poetry, including Interrogation Palace, and most recenlty, World Tree. He was a runner-up for the 2006 Pulitzer Prize.
Natasha Trethewey is the author of Native Guard (Houghton Mifflin), for which she won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize; Bellocq’s Ophelia (Graywolf, 2002) which was named a Notable Book for 2003 by the American Library Association; and Domestic Work (Graywolf, 2000). 
Richard Jackson is the author of nine previous books of poetry, two books of criticism, a translation from Slovene, and several chapbooks. His most recent collection, Resonance was published by the Ashland Poetry Press in January 2010. 
Brenda Miller is the author of Season of the Body (Sarabande Books, 2002) which was a finalist for the PEN American Center Book Award in Creative Nonfiction, and Blessing of the Animals (Eastern Washington University Press, 2009). She is also co-editor of the textbook Tell it Slant: Writing and Shaping Creative Nonfiction (McGraw-Hill, 2004). 
Thomas Larson is the author of The Memoir and the Memoirist: Reading and Writing Personal Narrative, Ohio University Press / Swallow Press, now in its third printing. 
