03/24/2026
Join us this Thursday, March 26th, for our Distinguished Visiting Writer double feature: Bailey Gaylin Moore & Donald Quist!
The event will take place in the Johnson Ballroom in Salveson Hall between 5 - 7 p.m. on the 26th. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see many of you there!
Bailey Gaylin Moore is the author of Thank You for Staying with Me, an IPPY Gold and International book awards winner. She has been featured in Poets & Writers, Oxford America, the Writer’s Chronicle, AGNI, Brevity, Pleiades, and other journals. She serves as the Editor-in-Chief of PAST TEN and edited The Past Ten: an Anthology, which has writers reflect on where they were ten years ago.
Donald Quist is author of two essay collections, Harbors, a Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner and International Book Awards Finalist, and To Those Bounded. He has a linked story collection, For Other Ghosts. His writing has appeared in AGNI, North American Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Poets & Writers, The Rumpus, and was Notable in Best American Essays. He is creator of the online nonfiction series PAST TEN. Quist has received fellowships from Sundress Academy for the Arts, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and Kimbilio Fiction. He is Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at University of Missouri.