Harryette Mullen and Natanya Ann Pulley April 4, 2013

Harryette Mullen is the author of several poetry collections, including Recyclopedia: Trimmings, S*PeRM**K*T, and Muse & Drudge, winner of a PEN Beyond Margins Award. Her book Sleeping with the Dictionary was a finalist for a National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, and Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Her poems have been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Polish, German, Swedish, Danish, Turkish, and Bulgarian. She teaches American poetry, African American literature, and creative writing at UCLA.

Natanya Ann Pulley is half-Navajo born to Kiiyaa'aanii. Her maternal grandfather is Tachiinii. Pulley is currently working on her PhD in Fiction Writing at the University of Utah.