Justin Hocking

Justin Hocking is the author of A Field Guide the Subterranean: A Memoir, and The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld: A Memoir, which won the Oregon Book Award and was a finalist for the Pen Center USA Award for Nonfiction. He served as the Executive Director of the Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) from 2006–2014 and received the Willamette Writers Humanitarian Award for his work in writing, publishing, and literary outreach. He teaches creative writing in the MFA and BFA Programs at Portland State University.