Who’s read at WTAW (Bay Area – through 2018 only!)

January 2010

Michael Alenyikov, Tamim Ansary, Mari Coates, Gravity Goldberg, Scott James, Shana  Mahaffey

February 2010

Lauren Becker, Tanya Egan Gibson, Stephen Elliott, Joan Frank, Judy French, James Warner

March 2010

Justin Allen, Natalie Baszile, Ann Dickinson, Dylan Landis, Leslie Larson, Ransom Stephens

April 2010

Allison Landa, Tom Barbash, Wendy Nelson Tokunaga, Ryan Sloan, Ethan Watters, Aggie Zivaljevic

May 2010

Daniel Handler, Lori Ostlund, Christina Sunley, Bora Reed, Ethel Rohan, Tony DuShane

June 2010

Cara Black, Catherine Brady, Elizabeth Eslami, Joe Quirk, Prartho Sereno, Todd Zuniga

July 2010

Elissa Bassist, Glen David Gold, Anne Raeff, Joshua Mohr, Jason Roberts, Tatjana Soli

August 2010

Rosaleen Bertolino, Josie Brown, Matty Byloos, Jeff Gillenkirk, Margaret Kaufman, Townsend Walker

September 2010

Elaine Beale, Katie Crouch, Rachel Howard, Junse Kim, Elizabeth Rosner, K.M. Weaver

October 2010

Elizabeth Bernstein, Ianthe Brautigan, Andrew Sean Greer, Scott Landers, Janet Thornburg, Olga Zilberbourg

Litquake 2010

Tom Barbash, Catherine Brady, Alice LaPlante, Li Miao Lovett, Valerie Miner, Jason Roberts

November 2010

Zoe Fitzgerald Carter, Thaisa Frank, Mimi Herman, Skip Horack, Meredith Maran, Cary Tennis

December 2010

Andrew Sean Greer, Daphne Kalotay, Caitlin Myer, Erich Origen, Peter Orner, Robert Thomas

January 2011

Michael Alenyikov, Tamim Ansary, Catherine Brady, Stephen Elliott, Alice LaPlante, Janet Thornburg

February 2011

Lauren Alwan, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, Katherine Ellison, Frances LefkowitzMeg Pokrass, Jacqueline Luckett

March 2011

Sona Avakian, Angie Chau, Maria Finn, Valerie Fioravanti, Grace Dane Mazur, Matt Stewart

April 2011

Seth Fischer, Molly Fisk, Leah Griesmann, Michael David Lukas, Tracy Seeley, Diane Kirsten Martin

May 2011

Andrew Foster Altschul, Meg Waite Clayton, Sherril Jaffe, Kirsten Menger-Anderson, Janice Shapiro, Salvatore Zoida

June 2011

Cyndi Cady, Aneesha Capur, Molly Giles, Jeremy Hatch, Alison Luterman, Beverly Parayno

July 2011

Graham Gremore, Agatha Hoff, Evan Karp, K.M. Soehnlein, Kristen Tracy, James Warner

August 2011

Mehri Dadgar, Alta Ifland, Andrew Lam, Kate Milliken, Paul Corman Roberts, Ann Ryles

September 2011

Carolina De Robertis, Audrey Ferber, Louis B. Jones, Christina M. Meldrum, Nina Vida, John Yewell

October 2011

Aneesha Capur, Molly Giles, Pam Houston, Michael David Lukas, Kate Moses, Eric Puchner

November 2011

W. Ross Ayers, Albert Flynn DeSilver, Pam Houston, Joshua Mohr, Linda Joy Myers, Tracy Winn, Rob Yardumian

December 2011

Kate Asche, David Berkeley, Lynn Freed, Cary Groner, Nick Krieger, Dean RaderIan Tuttle

January 2012

Anne Buelteman, Audrey Ferber, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Seth Harwood, Michael David Lukas, Janis Cooke Newman, Peter Orner, Susanne Pari, Todd Zuniga

February 2012

Marcus BanksKirstin ChenNicole McFeelyChicken JohnJacqueline LuckettCarol SheldonSusanna Solomon, Jon Wells

March 2012

Chris Cole, Timothy Crandle, Krys LeeKate Moses, Meghan Thornton, Barry Willdorf

April 2012

Shannon CainStan GoldbergMeredith MaranSommer SchaferLinda Gray SextonMary Paynter Sherwin

May 2012

Daniel Coshnear, Rob DavidsonCheryl DumesnilStefanie Freele, Leota Higgins, Julia Flynn SilerLysley Tenorio

June 2012

Tami Anderson, Dani BurlisonCarolyn Cooke, Bruce Genaro, Allison LandaMatt RunkleJames TiptonJustin Torres

July 2012

Lauren BeckerJoe CliffordSere Prince HalversonJoy LanzendorferEricka LutzAimee PhanEric Sasson

August 2012

Melissa CistaroDavid CorbettJennifer duBois, Kara Levy, Wendy MerrillFrances Stroh

September 2012

David Booth, Traci CheeLindsey CrittendenErich OrigenCaroline PaulSarah StoneRebecca Wilson

October 2012

Daniel Levin BeckerRosaleen BertolinoApril Eberhardt, Audrey Ferber, Pam Houston, Charles Kruger, Ryan Van Meter, Joshua MohrBeverly Morrison, Robert Ofsevit, Alison OwingsMichelle RichmondEthel RohanJaney Smith, Barbara Solomon, Susan Steinberg, Townsend Walker, Olga Zilberbourg.  *The bolded names are readers who participated in Why There Are Words Presents and Tzara’s Hat events at Litcrawl 2012.

November 2012

Fred ArroyoLeslie InghamPatricia Ann McNairZack Rogow, Jenn Scott, Rayme Waters

December 2012

Gabriel Blackwell, Laura E. Davis, Steve De Jarnatt, Valerie Fioravanti, Anne Galjour, Daniel Handler, Arisa White

January 2013

Julie Bruck, Lewis Buzbee, Carolyn Cooke, Dean Rader,  Melissa Stein, Glen David Gold, Matthew Zapruder, Cary Tennis

February 2013

Stacy Bierlein, Daniel Coshnear, Syda Patel Day, Kerry Donoghue, Marian Palaia, Jordan E. Rosenfeld, Ryan Van Meter

March 2013

Daniel Levin Becker, Beth Bosworth, Laurie Ann Doyle, Trebor Healey, Ron Nyren, Elaine Russell

April 2013

Jayne Benjulian, Claire Blotter, David Corbett, Rebecca Foust, Jennifer Gennari, Laleh Khadivi, Joshua Mohr

May 2013

Louise Aronson, Cheryl Dumesnil, Josh Farrar, Brian Sousa, Melanie Thorne, Nancy Zafris

June 2013

Melanie Abrams, Jon Boilard, Seth Harwood, Jen Michalski, Andrea Pitzer, Vicente R. Viray, Glen David Gold for Jon Wells, Rob Yardumian, Mariah K. Young

July 2013

Kate Asche, Christian Kiefer, JC (Jeanne) Miller, Tim J. Myers, Nina Schuyler, Sue Staats, Kathleen Winter

August 2013

Nan CubaJulie DeBondt-Barker, Katie Hafner, Alan Kaufman, Natalie Serber, Ryan Sloan

September 2013

Thaisa Frank, Cristina García, Helen Hooper, Rebecca Lawton, Keenan Norris, Elizabeth Scarboro, Ransom Stephens, Monica Wesolowska

October 2013

Sally Ball, Vikram Chandra, Russell Dillion, Molly Giles, Rae Gouirand, Matt Hart, Kate Milliken, Melissa Pritchard

November 2013

Harriet Scott Chessman, Jasmin Darznik , Khanisha Foster, Anne GermanacosDaniel A. Hoyt, Tung-Hui Hu, Valerie MinerToni Piccinini, Susanna Solomon

January 2014

Tom Barbash, Lynn FreedMolly Giles, Glen David Gold, Daniel HandlerMelissa Pritchard

February 2014

Heather Altfeld, Troy Jollimore, Earle McCartney, Lori Ostlund, Dean Rader, Marian Szczepanski

March 2014

Kirstin Chen, Adrianne Harun, David Haynes, Michael Nava, Ethel Rohan

April 2014

Amrit Chima, Lucille Lang Day, Colleen McKee, Lee Slonimsky, Melissa Stein, Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet

May 2014

Natalie Baszile , Maria Hummel, David Kukoff, Alice LaPlante, Jessica Levine, Porter Shreve, Jane Vandenburgh

June 2014

Jen Burke Anderson, Tantra Bensko, Jenny Bitner, James Hritz, Jeremy Adam Smith, Maw Shein Win, John Zic

July 2014

Julia B. Levine, Karen Llagas, Roy Mash, Cintia Santana, Kevin Simmonds, Daniel Suarez, Angela Narciso Torres

August 2014

Katy Butler, Gina Frangello, Ann Gelder , Sandra Hunter, Edan Lepucki, Kathryn Ma, Kate Milliken

September 2014

Faith AdieleLucy CorinAli EterazMary-Rose HayesZahra Noorbakhsh, Angela Pnueman, Linda Gray Sexton, Renee Swindle

October 2014

Katie CrouchCarol EdgarianAnne GermanacosJoshua Mohr, Bich Minh NguyenEllen SussmanJosh Weil

November 2014

Julia Fierro, Molly Giles, Don Mitchell, Antonya Nelson, Ruth Thompson, Peter Turchi

January 2015

Tom Barbash, Ann Packer, Rob Roberge, Jason Roberts, Lalita Tademy, Ayelet Waldman

February 2015

Hugh Behm-Steinberg, Brian Komei Dempster, Cassandra Dunn, Rita Gardner, Glen David Gold, Susan Ito, Claudia Long, Robert Thomas, Zarina Zabrisky

March 2015

Peter Coyote, Grant Faulkner , T. Geronimo Johnson,Nancy Levine, Ann Pancake, Natasha Sajé, Jessica Treadway

April 2015

George Higgins, Alexandra Kostoulas, Eve Pell, Connie Post, Mindela Ruby, Jon Sindell

May 2015

Kara Levy, Zoë Ferraris, Ruth Galm, Rachel Khong, Marian Palaia, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Daniel Handler

June 2015

Jan Ellison, Christian Kiefer, Jeffrey Thomas Leong, Maggie Messitt, Barbara Klein Moss, Ann Packer

July 2015

Jayne Benjulian, Liam Callanan, Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet, Robin McLean, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, Patrick O’Neil

August 2015

Jon Boilar, Melissa CistaroM. Allen Cunningham, Carol Harada, Joshua Mohr, Bonnie ZoBell

September 2015

Val Brelinski , Jennifer Clover, David Corbett, Rebecca Foust, Janis Cooke Newman, Juan Alvarado Valdivia, Fran Wilde

October 2015

Jane Ciabattari, Jordan E. Rosenfeld, Elizabeth Rosner, Alia Volz, Siamak Vossoughi, Naomi J. Williams

November 2015

Terra Brigando, Michael Collins, Ruth Galm, Annie Guthrie, Tania Malik, Lori Ostlund, Townsend Walker

December 2015

Jodi Angel, Gint Aras, Jean Hegland, Yang Huang, Christian Kiefer, Renée Thompson, Josh Weil

January 2016

Carmiel Banasky, Molly Giles, Margaret Malone, Joshua Mohr, Natalie Serber, Robert Thomas, Genanne Walsh, Colin Winnette

February 2016

Peter Neil Carroll, Iris Jamahl Dunkle, Jan Ellison, Gina Frangello, Alison Moore, Ginger Murchinson, Rob Roberge

March 2016

Michelle AdelmanKate Asche, Cara Black, Lucille Lang Day, Frances Dinkelspiel, Naomi Ruth Lowinsky

April 2016

A.E. Conran, Stefan Kiesbye, Allie Marini, Nayomi Munaweera, Barbara Roether, Kathleen Winter, Katie M Zeigler

May 2016

Paul Corman-Roberts, Sherrie Flick, Lily Iona MacKenzie, Marian Palaia, Sarah Van Arsdale, Zarina Zabrisky

June 2016

Jayne Benjulian, Mark Ciabattari, Joe Clifford, Leora Fridman, Alyssa Oursler, Karen Terrey, Ruth Thompson

 July 2016

Mathieu Cailler, Elizabeth Collison, Kate Folk, Maureen O’Leary, Shobha Rao, Tess Taylor, Kara Vernor

 August 2016

Nancy Au, Andrea Kneeland , Janice Lee , Richard Loranger, Sue Mell, Alexandra Naughton, Jesse Prado, Natasha Sajé

September 2016

Mardith LouisellElizabeth McKenzie, Linda Michel-Cassidy, Edward Porter, Frances Stroh, Heather Young

October 2016

Jia Oak Baker, Gina Frangello, Scott Hutchins, Haldane King, Anne Raeff, Debra Spark

November 2016

Lucy Jane Bledsoe , Karen Brennan, Elizabeth T. Gray, Jr., William Luvaas, Micah Perks, Brian Tierney, Barrett Warner, Julia Wendell

December 2016

Jonathan Cardew, Russell Dillon, Grant Faulkner , Christine Hale, Matt Hart, Kristie Betts Letter, Janey Skinner

January 2017

Tamim Ansary , Rebecca Foust, Joan Frank, Turk & Divis, Kate Milliken, Joshua MohrNaomi J. WilliamsOlga Zilberbourg

February 2017 (Washington D.C. / AWP Conference Reading)

Peter Birkenhead, Sonya Chung, Louise Marburg, Amelie Prusik, Mike Smith, Jenny Wu

March 2017

Peg Alford Pursell , Harriet Scott Chessman, Molly Giles, Glen David Gold, Stefan Kiesbye, Ethel RohanSarah Stone

April 2017

Claudia Chapline, Debbie Graber, Gregory Mahrer, Thaïs Miller, Tony Press,  Martha Rhodes, Barbara Tannenbaum 

May 2017

Jason BayaniJon Boilard, Alex Green,  Henry HokeSandra Hunter, Paul T. Scheuring, Zach Wyner

June 2017

Elaine Fletcher Chapman, Barbara Edelman, Rachel Hall,  Toni Mirosevich,  Lisa Rizzo, Andrew Roe, Renate Stendhal

July 2017

Elizabeth Block, Lois Roma-Deeley, Julia Fierro, Cary Groner, David Hicks, Susanna Solomon, Kendra Tanacea

August 2017

Amy BerkowitzJessica Barksdale, Lynn Freed, Ben Jackson, Michael Mohr, Dean Rader, Ransom Stephens

September 2017

Lyndsey Ellis , Devi S. LaskarKeith Lesmeister, Louise Marburg,  Marisa Silver, Mike Smith

October 2017

William Brewer, Jacqueline Doyle, Erika Mailman, Brittany Perham, Elizabeth Rosner, Mary Volmer 

November 2017

Erin Byrne, Marcia DeSanctis, Iris Jamahl Dunkle, Jeff Greenwald, Daniel Handler, Kimberley Lovato, David Rocklin

December 2017

Susan Kolodny, Kirk Landers, Richard Michael Levine, Calder G. Lorenz, Lily Iona MacKenzie,  Tamer Said Mostafa, Christine No, Anastacia-Renee

January 2018

Rob Davidson, Lynn Freed, Jared Joseph Harvey, Shawna Kay Rodenberg, Colin Winnette, Rebecca Winterer

February 2018

Laurie Ann Doyle, Scott Esposito, Shauna Hannibal, Kevin “Mc” McIlvoy, Tomas Moniz, Kathleen Winter

March 2018  (Tampa, FL / AWP Conference)

Michael Collins, Louise Marburg, Angela Mitchell, Maggie Pahos, Tanya Perkins, Sarah Stone

April 2018

Jan Beatty, Jasmin Darznik, Allison Landa, Scott Nadelson, David Rutschman, Hilary Zaid

May 2018

Peter Neil Carroll, Kirstin Chen, William Luvaas, Lone Mørch, Tim J. Myers,  Anne Raeff, Barbara Ridley

June 2018

Kelly Alsup, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, Jane Rosenberg LaForge, Jan Reid, Jenn Scott, Townsend Walker

July 2018

Mari Coates, Helen Fremont, Marjorie Hudson, Nancy Koerbel, Karen Llagas, Alison Moore, Amelie Prusik.

August 2018

Mathieu Cailler,,Geraldine Connolly, Yang Huang, Audrey Kalman, Susanna Solomon, Valerie Wallace, Maw Shein Win

September 2018

Nona Caspers, Scott Shibuya Brown, Jacqueline Doyle, Dean Rader, Sarah Suzor, Genanne Walsh

October 2018

Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Lisa Locascio, Louise Marburg, Angela Mitchell, Natalie Singer,  Sarah Stone, Terese Svoboda

November 2018

Karen Benke, Andrew O. Dugas, Jane McDermott, Lynn Mundell, Cornelia Nixon, R.O. Kwon

December 2018

Rae Gouirand, Vanessa Hua, Sandra Hunter, Carrie La Seur, Melissa Stein, Nancy Tingley