Victor Letonoff

Victor Letonoff Lewes Established Literature: Creative Nonfiction By: Gail Obenreder “I approach my writing as I once did sculpture, cleaning it up, cleaning it up, cleaning it up, until I can see the final form.” Victor Letonoff’s nonfiction path was forged in a very different milieu – he “started out as a sculptor and a decorative […]

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Michael Kardos

Michael Kardos Rehoboth Beach Established Literature: Fiction By: Gail Obenreder “I continue to be fascinated by the relationship between magic and fiction, and how they’re both rooted in mystery and wonder.” For two summers when he was in high school, Michael Kardos ran his own magic booth on the Jersey Shore boardwalk. When he began to […]

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Shakira Hunt

Shakira Hunt Wilmington Established Visual Arts: Photography By: Gail Obenreder “My art is a profound reflection of the diverse and intricate layers that shape the Black experience. Central to my artistic philosophy is authenticity.” As a child, Shakira Hunt found “solace in drawing and depicting images of the concept of home.” The oldest of three […]

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