Meet the Members: Shawn Collins
Joy Wang April 13, 2026
“My dog, Goatmaster General, has an Instagram account, and she wants everyone to follow her.” —Shawn Collins
“My dog, Goatmaster General, has an Instagram account, and she wants everyone to follow her.” —Shawn Collins
“[W]riting is a socially-acceptable outlet for the voices in your head.” —Charles Petrie
“Anything by David Sedaris is mandatory reading!” —Ilene Haddad
“I’m looking forward to coming out from under my rock and meeting more writers!” —Daniel Verastiqui
“A critic wrote that my book Last Race was ‘the most bizarre and entertaining book I’ve read in years.’ That’s how I like to interpret the world we live in.” —Richard May
“I believe in the revolutionary power of words.”
–Rohn Bayes
“I am working on growing my readership and writing skills…”
–C.J. Korryn
“My newest novel, The Premonitions Club, is my YA debut thriller and is out 4/22/25.”
–Gwendolyn Womack
“I have always wanted to be an author, and now that I am, I feel like the sky is the limit.”
–Kaitlin Felix
“I started with such an amazing memoir class taught by Charlotte Gullick that I registered at Austin Community College to take a semester-long memoir class with her!”
–Lisa Gustavson