Artists and Cultural Practitioners
Discover awarded artists and cultural practitioners who are shaping our cultural landscape.
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Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Poet, Essayist, and Educator
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Alexander Chee
Novelist and Essayist
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Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
Writer
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Angie Cruz
Writer
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Anne Finger
Writer
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Bojan Louis
Poet and Writer
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Camisha L. Jones
Poet
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Chen Chen
Poet
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Corbett O‘Toole
Activist Historian
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Crystal Wilkinson
Fiction Writer
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Danez Smith
Poet and Writer
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Danielle Evans
Fiction Writer
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Dantiel W. Moniz
Writer
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Dawn Lundy Martin
Poet and Writer
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Deesha Philyaw
Writer
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Dunya Mikhail
Poet and Writer
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Edwidge Danticat
Multigenre Writer
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Eli Clare
Poet, Essayist, and Activist
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Elizabeth McCracken
Multi-genre Writer
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Emmy Pérez
Poet
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Ernestine Shaankaláxt’ Hayes
Writer
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Eve L. Ewing
Writer and Scholar
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Farid Matuk
Poet and Writer
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Grace Talusan
Multigenre Writer
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Hanif Abdurraqib
Critic and Writer
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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Poet and Writer
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Ilya Kaminsky
Poet
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Jeffery U. Darensbourg
Writer and Performer
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Jericho Brown
Poet
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Joan Naviyuk Kane
Writer
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Johanna Hedva
Writer, Artist, and Musician
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John Lee Clark
Writer
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Kay Ulanday Barrett
Poet, Essayist, and Cultural Strategist
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Kenny Fries
Writer
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Khadijah Queen
Writer
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Kiese Laymon
Writer
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LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs
Interdisciplinary Poet and Relative
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Lauren Rebecca Weinstein
Sequential Storyteller
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Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Writer, Curator, Movement Worker, and Archivist
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Leroy F. Moore Jr.
Poet
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Louise Erdrich
Writer, Bookseller, Artist, and Native Arts Advocate
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Luz Guerra
Activist-writer, Storyteller, and Historian
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Matthew Salesses
Writer
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Mayukh Sen
Biographer and Essayist
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Monica Ong
Visual Poet
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Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Writer
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Naomi Ortiz
Poet, Writer, and Visual Artist
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Natalie Y. Moore
Author, Journalist, and Playwright
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Ocean Vuong
Poet and Writer
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Ofelia Zepeda
Poet
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Raquel Gutiérrez
Writer, Critic, and Poet
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Sarah Aziza
Writer
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Sarah M. Broom
Multigenre Writer
