Amanda Johnston
Austin, TX, Texas, United States
Cave Canem Retreat Coordinator
Amanda Johnston earned a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Stonecoast through the University of Southern Maine. She is a member of the Affrilachian Poets, a Cave Canem graduate fellow, and has served on the board of directors for the National Women's Alliance and the Kentucky Women Writers Conference. She is the founder & executive director of Torch Literary Arts, the retreat coordinator for Cave Canem Foundation, and a Badgerdog teaching artist.