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Cris Beam

Priscilla Becker

Joshua Bell

Amy Benson

Lucie Brock-Broido

Nicholas Christopher

Rebecca Curtis

Stacey D'Erasmo

Timothy Donnelly

Emily Fragos

Rivka Galchen

Aaron Hamburger

Lis Harris

Ryan Harty

Richard Howard

Colette Inez

Michael Janeway

Margo Jefferson

Nalini Jones

Binnie Kirshenbaum

Greg Lichtenberg

Sam Lipsyte

Richard Locke

Ben Marcus

Idra Novey

Jenny Offill

Patty O'Toole

Cecily Parks

David Plante

Mark Rozzo

Michael Scammell

Sadia Shepard

Gary Shteyngart

Wells Tower

Alan Ziegler

Aaron Hamburger

Lecturer

Aaron Hamburger was awarded the Rome Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Letters for his short story collection The View From Stalin's Head (Random House, 2004), also nominated for a Violet Quill Award.  His next book, a novel titled Faith For Beginners (Random House, 2005), was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award.  His writing has appeared in Poets and Writers, Tin House, Details, The Forward, and Out.  He has received fellowships from the Edward F. Albee Foundation and the Civitella Ranieri Foundation in Umbria, Italy.