Amy Baskin
Administrative Coordinator, Fir Acres Summer Writing Workshop/English/History
As of September 2021, Amy is the new Administrative Coordinator for Fir Acres Writing Workshop and the 4th Floor Departments of English and History. For the past 6 years, she has served as the Community Friends Coordinator, connecting LC international students with local volunteers to help them feel welcome and at home during their time at LC. An award-winning writer and editor with 20+ years in the fields of poetry, k-12 education, and grant writing, her work is currently featured in Pirene’s Fountain, Friends Journal, Blue Heron Review, and forthcoming in Pilgrimage. She is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, an Oregon Literary Arts fellow, and an Oregon Poetry Association prize winner. Amy is excited to assist all Fir Acres students and faculty to come and say hello!
Additional Information
2019 Oregon Literary Fellowship Recipient
1993 McGill University, Montreal - BA History and French Literature