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Hana Lee

Hana Lee is a biracial Korean American science fiction and fantasy author. By day, she makes her living as a software engineer. Her short story “Bari and the Resurrection Flower” was included in the Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2024 anthology, and she is the author of the Magebike Courier duology (ROAD TO RUIN & FLIGHT OF THE FALLEN), which received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Booklist and was featured on the Locus Recommended Reading List. Her hobbies include fiber arts, gaming, and performing with her a capella group.

Where to find me at the festival
May 31, 2026 - Grim Kingdoms & Reckless Magic: Dark Fantasy in Revolt

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Dan Alter

Dan Alter’s poems, reviews and translations have been published in journals including Field, Fourteen Hills, and Zyzzyva; his first collection My Little Book of Exiles won the 2022 Cowan Poetry Prize. A volume of translations Take a Breath, You’re Getting Excited, from the Hebrew of Yakir Ben-Moshe, was published by Ben Yehuda Press in September 2024, and Hills Full of Holes, a second collection of poems, by Fernwood Press in March 2025. He lives with his wife and daughter in Berkeley. He works at the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at UC Berkeley.

2025 Writers’ Workshops

Speaker – A Compass in the Wilderness: Poetry in the Age of Environmental Crisis