Teaching

Ana Maria has most recently settled in as tenure/track English faculty at Wenatchee Valley College, a short (well, short-ish) boat ride from Stehekin. She with fabulous colleagues including Derek Sheffield and Holly Thorpe.

Western Colorado University – Graduate Program in Creative Writing

Ana Maria teaches in the low-residency Graduate Program in Creative Writing at WCU in Gunnison, Colorado where she’ll works with friend and fellow writer, Laura Pritchett

Antioch University, Los Angeles – Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing

Ana Maria is an affiliate faculty member at Antioch Los Angeles in the low residency MFA program. She travels to Culver City twice a year for ten days and works intensively online with students the rest of the time.

Ana Maria previously served as Johnston Visiting Instructor at Whitman College, as Viebranz Professor of Creative Writing at St. Lawrence University, and as the Kittredge Distinguished Visiting Writer in Environmental Studies at the University of Montana.

She also travels to teach at conferences and workshops around the country. She has taught at the Chesapeake Writers Conference, Surprise Valley Writers Conference, Wordstock Festival, Write on the River, Orcas Island Lit Fest, River Teeth Nonfiction Conference, Fairfield University MFA program and elsewhere.

Contact her directly for more information about upcoming events.