University of Nevada, Reno at Tahoe [1]
Sierra Nevada Review
Poetry: Brian Turner, Lee Herrick, Laura McCullough, Gailmarie Pahmeier, Rick Campbell, Faylita Hicks, Brynn Saito
Fiction: Alan Heathcock, Brendan Basham, Tim Hernandez, Patrick Hicks, Rebecca Makkai, Peter Mountford, Sunil Yapa, Lidia Yuknavitch
Nonfiction: Gayle Brandeis, Gina Frangello, Leta McCollough, Suzanne Roberts, Kristal Sital, Lidia Yuknavitch, Arianne Zwartjes
WCYA: Pablo Cartaya, Joe McGee, Jess Rinker, Traci Chee, Isabel Quintero, Kathryn Reiss, Lilliam Rivera
Students attend two ten-day residencies each year, in January and August at Lake Tahoe. The program also hosts an optional international residency.
Each student works with an editor-in-the-field during their final mentoring semester. Editors-in-residence include Anitra Budd, Rick Campbell, Peter Catapano, Gina Frangello, Steven Woodward, Arianne Zwartjes, and more.
Students also have the opportunity to work on the Sierra Nevada Review.
The program hosts the Writers in the Woods series that brings in guest faculty. Guest faculty include Carmen Maria Machado, Kim Addonizio, Luis Alberto Urrea, Natalie Handal, Patricia Smith, Tim O’Brien, Kaveh Akbar, Pam Houston, Brenda Hillman, Robert Hass, Carolyn Forché, Nick Flynn, and more.