Beth Kephart, a National Book Award finalist and winner of multiple grants and literary prizes, works in a range of genres—memoir, fiction, picture books, poetry, and memoir workbooks. She is an award-winning teacher at the University of Pennsylvania; a frequent guest speaker and workshop leader; a reviewer and contest judge; and a widely published essayist with work appearing in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Life, Catapult, Ninth Letter, Salon.com, and elsewhere. Her new books are We Are the Words: The Master Memoir Class, And I Paint It: Henriette Wyeth's World, Wife | Daughter | Self: A Memoir in Essays, and Cloud Hopper. More at bethkephartbooks.com.
