LET US INTRODUCE YOU TO STORYSTUDIO CHICAGO’S TALENTED, CREATIVE, AND ENCOURAGING FACULTY OF WRITERS.

OUR INSTRUCTORS ARE EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS, PUBLISHED WRITERS, AND ACTIVE PLAYERS IN CHICAGO’S LITERARY SCENE. WE ALSO HOST VISITING WRITERS FOR SINGLE-SESSION CLASSES AND RETREATS.

SCROLL THROUGH TO READ INSTRUCTOR BIOS. INSTRUCTORS TEACH ON A ROLLING BASIS, AND MIGHT NOT BE AVAILABLE EVERY TERM.

Abby Geni

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Adam Morgan

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Alison Murphy

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Amber Sparks

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Anca Szilagyi

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Andrew Pederson

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Annette Gendler

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Audrey Niffenegger

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Audrey Petty

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Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi

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Barry Pearce

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Ben Hoffman

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Blair Hurley

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Bruce Owens Grimm

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Catherine Lacey

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Christine Sneed

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Cyn Vargas

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Danielle Evans

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David Stuart MacLean

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David Welch

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Denise Santomauro

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Dionna Griffin-Irons

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Dipika Mukherjee

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Ellen Blum Barish

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Frances Peebles

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Freda Love Smith

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Gina Frangello

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Hannah Gamble

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Ian Belknap
Ian Belknap

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Ines Bellina

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Jac Jemc

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James Klise

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Jamie Freveletti
Jamie Freveletti

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Jeannine Burgdorf
Jeannine Burgdorf

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Jennifer Ann Coffeen

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Jeremy Owens

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Jill Pollack

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Joseph Scapellato

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Julia Fine

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Juliet Bond
Juliet Bond

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Kathryn Kruse

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Kenyatta Rogers

Instructor

Kim Brooks

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Lily Be

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Lindsay Hunter

Instructor

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Maria Villarreal

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Mary Anne Mohanraj

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Mary Ruth Clarke

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Megan Stielstra

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Michael Moreci

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Michael Zapata

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Nadine Johnstone
Nadine Kenney Johnstone

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Nami Mun

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Natalie Moore

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Ola Faleti
Ola Faleti

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Patricia Ann McNair

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Rachel Swearingen
Rachel Swearingen

Instructor

Rebecca Makkai

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Rebekah Frumkin

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Sahar Mustafah

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Sara Cutaia

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Sarah Kokernot

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Sarah Terez Rosenblum

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Scott Onak

Instructor

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Steve Trumpeter

Instructor

StoryStudio Chicago

Instructor

Stuart-Dybek
Stuart Dybek

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Susanna Calkins

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Suzanne Scanlon

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Todd Summar

Instructor

Vince Francone

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Zac Ginsburg

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