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About Blue Flower
Memoir and Nonfiction
Diane Ackerman
NYT Bestselling Author
Naturalist, Essayist, Poet
FYE: Zookeeper's Wife
FYE: The Human Age
Peter Balakian
Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet
Memoir: Black Dog of Fate
Memoir: Armenian GolgothEssays on Social Thought
Ellen Bass
Award-winning Poet
Beloved Teacher
Lambda Lit Award
Bestselling Nonfiction Author
Jill Bialosky
Memoirist, Poet, Novelist
Professional Editor
Memoir: History of Suicide
Poetry: The Players
Eula Biss
Nonfiction Writer
Essayist & Critic
NBCCA Winner
FYE: On Immunity
Richard Blanco
Inaugural Poet Laureate
Cuban-American Writer
Gay Rights Advocate
FYE Memoir: Los Cocuyos
Augusten Burroughs
NYT Bestselling Memoirist
Running with Scissors
Lust & Wonder
Stephanie Burt
Critic, Poet & Essayist
NBCC Award Finalist
LGBTQ Themes
Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Mexican Poet & Translator
Immigration Advocate
LGBTQ Themes
W. S. Di Piero
Distinguished Poet
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
Personal Essays: City Dog
Art Essays: Out of Eden
Mark Doty
Distinguished Poet
National Book Award
NYT Bestselling Memoirist
Dog Years: A Memoir
Andre Dubus III
#1 NYT Bestselling Novelist
House of Sand and Fog
Poverty & Violence Issues
Camille Dungy
Award-winning Poet
NBCCA Finalist in Criticism
Acclaimed Essayist
Women's Issues
Beth Ann Fennelly
Acclaimed Poet & Essayist
Micro-Memoirist
Mississippi Poet Laureate
On Motherhood
Nick Flynn
Acclaimed Poet & Memoirist
Poetry: My Feelings
Film: Being Flynn
Memoir: Another Bullshit...
Carolyn Forché
Award-winning Poet
Poetry of Witness
Human Rights Advocate
Translator: Claribel Alegria
Aminatta Forna
Award-winning Novelist
Acclaimed Memoirist
Issues of War and Peace
The Memory of Love
Natalie Goldberg
Bestselling Author & Poet
Writing Down The Bones
Buddhist Themes
Visual Artist
Adam Gopnik
Int'l Bestselling Author
Memoir and Fiction
Essay and Criticism
The Moth Storyteller
Joy Harjo
US Poet Laureate (2019-20)
NAMMY winning Musician
Essays: Soul Talk, Soul...
FYE Memoir: Crazy Brave
Pam Houston
Acclaimed Novelist
Short Story Writer
Essay Writer
Animals, Outdoors, Nature
Jonathan M. Katz
Award-winning Journalist
Political Writer
Haiti, Epidemic, Disaster
FYE: The Big Truck That...
Hisham Matar
Pulitzer Prize for Memoir
Acclaimed Libyan Novelist
Issues of Exile
Fathers and Sons
Rick Moody
Bestselling Novelist
Acclaimed Memoirist
Essays: Celestial Music
Novel: Hotels of America
Honor Moore
Memoirst, Biographer, Poet
Memoir: Bishop's Daughter
Biography: White Blackbird
Poetry: Red Shoes
Sir Andrew Motion
UK Poet Laureate (1999-09)
Dylan Thomas Prize Winner
Biographer and Novelist
Autobiographical Prose
Eileen Myles
Acclaimed Poet and Novelist
Art Journalist and Essayist
Lambda Pioneer Award
LGBTQ Activist
Okey Ndibe
Nigerian American Author
Novels, Memoir, Essays
Commentator & Humorist
Issues of Immigration
Marilyn Nelson
Poet-as-Historian
Frost Poetry Prize
YA: American Ace
Children: Snook Alone
Meghan O’Rourke
Award-winning Memoirist
Acclaimed Poet
Essay & Criticism
Issues of Grief & Healing
Gregory Orr
Poet, Memoirist, Essayist
Poetry and Survival
How Beautiful the Beloved
Memoir: The Blessing
Molly Peacock
Poet & Performance Poet
Memoir, Biography, Essay
Childless by Choice
Creativity in Later Years
Patrick Phillips
Poet & Nonfiction Writer
Nat'l Book Award Finalist
Award-winning Translator
FYE: Blood at the Root
Alberto Ríos
Mexican-American Writer
Nat'l Book Award Finalist
Poet Laureate of Arizona
Culture & Identity
Sarah Ruhl
Award-winning Playwright
Essayist, Critic, Poet
MacArthur “Genius” Award
Tony Award Nominee
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh
Award-winning Memoirist
Acclaimed Story Writer
New York Times Essayist
When Skateboards Will...
Tracy K. Smith
US Poet Laureate (2017-19)
Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet
Memoir: Ordinary Light
Nat'l Book Award Finalist
Michael Thomas
Novelist & Memoirist
IMPAC Dublin Award
Novel: Man Gone Down
Memoir: The Broken King
Brian Turner
Acclaimed Soldier-Poet
Memoirist & Essayist
Lidia Yuknavitch
Bestselling Novelist
Acclaimed Memoirist
LGBTQ Issues
Misfit's Manifesto
Adam Zagajewski
Acclaimed Polish Poet
Griffin Lifetime Recognition
Essayist & Memoirist
Two Cities: Exile, History...