About Our Team
MNWC Core Staff
Sean Hill
MNWC Conference Director
sean@seanhill.org
Mat Hawthorne
MNWC Conference Coordinator
writersconference@bemidjistate.edu
Shawn Cruze
Zoom Czar, IT Support
Intern Team 2022
Brooke Froehle
Intern for
Online Auditors
Rian Okonek
Intern for
Benjamin Percy
Emily Gao
Intern for
Sean Hill
Stephanie Martin
Intern for
Benjamin Percy
Sarah Chiago
Intern for
Kimberly Blaeser
Autumn Miles
Intern for
Joni Tevis
Intern Team 2021
Alex Goehring
Intern for Jennifer Foerster
Erin Muenter
Intern for
John Murillo
Brooke Froehle
Intern for
Faith Adiele
Joy Eastman
Intern for
J. Drew Lanham
Coralie Swedburg
Intern for
Danielle Evans
Special Thanks
Angie Clark: Summer Program Director
Maureen Gibbon: Faculty Support
Shaun Duke: Faculty Support & Auditor Workshop Host 2020
Northwoods and Donald Jordan Reading Series
Allen Gee
Donald L. Jordan Endowed Professor of Creative Writing at Columbus State University
MNWC 2020 Interns
Misty Fear
Intern for Brenda Shaughnessy
Coralie Swedburg
Intern for
Alison Hawthorne Deming
Geneva Basye
Intern for
Scott Russell Sanders
Austin Fiedler
Intern for
Meera Subramanian
Emily Comstock
Intern for
Elizabeth Bradfield
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Region 2 Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
