Lauren E. Peters

Lauren E. Peters Wilmington Established Visual Arts: Painting By: Gail Obenreder “Donning wigs and garments is an assembling of a self, . . .  [and] the foundation of my practice is a deep engagement with the construct(ion) and performance of identity and gender.” Lauren E. Peters believes that “all clothing is a costume. We are […]

Read More

---

Christopher Penna

Christopher Penna Newark Established Literature: Poetry By: Gail Obenreder “A poem [is] something that adds to our experience of the world and that can enhance our understanding of both it and of ourselves.” Christopher Penna has been captivated by literature for as long as he can remember. He grew up first in New York City […]

Read More

---

Mary Pauer

Mary Pauer Bridgeville Established Literature: Creative Nonfiction By: Gail Obenreder “I tend to explore a small, seemingly simple event to offer a deeper, emotional meaning of self in society. I invite the reader into the experience as fully as possible, to savor the moment, and to linger afterwards.” Mary Pauer has been writing creatively for […]

Read More

---