Jaclyn Moyer (’17) grew up in northern California’s Sierra Foothills. Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, High Country News, Salon, Guernica, Orion, Ninth Letter and other publications. She’s received fellowships and support from Fishtrap, Wildbranch Writing Workshop, The Elizabeth Kostova Foundation, Community of Writers, and Spring Creek Project, and was a finalist for the PEN/Fusion Emerging Writers Prize. Her first book of nonfiction, On Gold Hill, is forthcoming from Beacon Press in March 2024.