Hampshire College

Eula Biss 95F: recipient of National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism for Notes from No Man’s Land

Elizabeth Brundage 78F: novelist, author of The Doctor’s Wife, Somebody Else’s Daughter, and A Stranger Like You

Leah Hager Cohen 85F: nonfiction works include Train Go Sorry: Inside a Deaf World and Without Apology: Girls, Women, and the Desire to Fight; novels include Heat Lightning; Heart, You Bully, You Punk; and House Lights

Peter Cole 77F: poet and translator, recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, 2010 Academy Award for Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters

Sarah Goldfinger 94F: television writer and producer, credits includes CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Brothers and Sisters, and the new Hawaii Five-O

Edward Humes 75F: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; author of School of Dreams, No Matter How Loud I Shout, Mississippi Mud, Mean Justice, Baby E.R, Over Here, Monkey Girl, and Eco Barons

Sidney Kirkpatrick 74F: author of Hitler’s Holy Relics: A True Story of Nazi Plunder

Patricia Klindienst 71F: author of The Earth Knows My Name

Jon Krakauer 72F: literary journalist, author of Under the Banner of Heaven, Into Thin Air, Into the Wild, and Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman

Mike Ladd 88F: poet, librettist, essayist, cultural critic, performance artist

Nancy Lord 70F: Alaska Writer Laureate, author of Fishcamp: Life on an Alaskan Shore, Green Alaska: Dreams from the Far Coast, Beluga Days: Tracking a White Whale’s Truths, and Rock Water Wild: An Alaskan Life

Matthew Pitt 92F: author of short-story collection Attention Please Now

Jeff Sharlet 90F: author of The Family: Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power and C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy; editor and co-founder of online magazine Kill the Buddha

Doug Stanton 79F: author of Horse Soldiers and In Harm’s Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

Lí Thi Diem Thuy 90F: author of The Gangster We Are All Looking For; 2004 Guggenheim Fellowship, 2008 United States Artists Fellowship

Naomi Wallace 78F: playwright, MacArthur Fellowship recipient; works include One Flea Spare, Slaughter City, and The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek