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Piper Writers Studio Instructors

Expert writers with a passion for community.

Our instructors are at the heart of what we do. 

To meet current instructors for the Piper Writers Studio, select a name from the list below. 

For more information, you can meet past instructors or view upcoming classes and workshops. 

Meet Our Current Instructors

Desert Nights Rising Stars Writers Conference Faculty 2019 Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib

Desert Nights Rising Stars Writers Conference Faculty 2019 Ramona Ausubel

Ramona Ausubel

Piper Writers Studio Instructor Susan Devan Harness

Susan Devan Harness

Picture of Corey Ann Haydu

Corey Ann Haydu

Desert Nights Rising Stars Writers Conference Faculty 2019 Deborah Miranda

Deborah Miranda

Beth Staples

Desert Nights, Rising Stars Writers Conference Fellow 2019 Rashaad Thomas

Rashaad Thomas

Piper Writers Studio instructor Joshua Marie Wilkinson 2018

Joshua Marie Wilkinson

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