Cynthia Woodland
Cynthia Woodland is a development specialist at Wisconsin Public Radio.
Kimberly Blaeser
Kimberly Blaeser teaches creative writing and Native American literature at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She is the author of three books of poetry, including Apprenticed to Justice.
Oscar Mireles
Oscar Mireles is the principal of Omega School in Madison. He’s been writing poems for 25 years and is the editor of two anthologies, called “I Didn’t Know There Were Latinos in Wisconsin.”
Chrys Bocast
Chrys Bocast is a musician with a Ph.D. in Environment and Resources from the Nelson Institute at the University of Wisconsin. She produced the audiobook version of “People of the Sturgeon“, which includes the sounds of sturgeon.
Patricia Monaghan
Patricia Monaghan was a poet and essayist. She was published widely on women’s spirituality and mythology and was a senior fellow of the Black Earth Institute.
James Mills
James Mills is a freelance journalist and an independent media producer
Michael Perry
Michael Perry is the author of several books on life in Wisconsin including Population 485 and Truck: A Love Story. Visit his website at SneezingCow.com
David Rhodes
David Rhodes is the author of the award-winning novel, Driftless. He lives on 35 acres of land in the Driftless region of Wisconsin.
Alex Gee
Dr. Alex Gee is the pastor at Fountain of Life Covenant Church in Madison, president of the Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development, and host of the podcast, Black Like Me.
Anne Strainchamps
Anne Strainchamps is the host of TTBOOK. She co-founded the show, along with Steve Paulson and Jim Fleming, and has been a featured interviewer on the program for more than a decade.
Will Allen
Will Allen is a MacArthur genius and former pro-basketball player. He’s now a farmer, and founder and CEO of Growing Power Inc. He’s just published his first book called “The Good Food Revolution.”
Susan Firer
Susan Firer is the former poet laureate of Milwaukee and the author of many books, including Milwaukee Does Strange Things To People.
Count This Penny
Count This Penny is an Appalachian pop band based in Madison, Wisconsin. They write songs born of time spent walking old dogs and doggedly traveling to and from the hills of home.
Fabu
Fabu Phillis Carter is a poet laureate and storyteller. Her website is http://artistfabu.com/. She lives in Madison.
Eric Dregni
Eric Dregni teaches English at Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota. He’s the author of several books including “For the Love of Cod,” “Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America” and “In Cod We Trust.”