| VONA Voices of our Nations Arts Foundation A workshop for Writers of Color with Great Writers and Teachers Welcome to the VONA Voices Workshop. We are a special gathering of writers who spend 1-2 weeks working with authors and writers of color. This workshop honors the literary traditions of heritage and culture and promotes the styles, voices, forms and concerns of writers of color and their connections to the literary world. Held on the campus of University of San Francisco, the Voices Workshop creates an intimate and interactive community with an atmosphere of sharing and engaging |

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| Our Great Teachers Through the Years
Chris Abani Suheir Hammad Willie Perdomo David Mura Ruth Forman Walter Mosley Gail Tsukiyama Chitra Divakarui Cristina Garcia Mat Johnson Gregory Allen Howard Thomas Glave Saul Williams Cherie Moraga Jimmy Santiago Baca Faith Adiele Marita Golden Terry McMillan Colson Whitehead Victor LaValle Jessica Hagedorn Lisa Chavez |





