"Thanks for giving me the opportunity to perform at Lit’s Not Dead. It was the best moment I’ve ever had onstage.
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Niki Lee, Writer and Musician
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Gregg Wilhelm
Founder and Executive Director
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Gregg Wilhelm's publishing career included roles as an acquisitions assistant, editor, marketer, production manager, and designer. Some of the presses he has worked for include Johns Hopkins University Press, Tidewater Publishers, Loyola University's Apprentice House, and Woodholme House Publishers, which he co-founded in 1996. He has published dozens of books in diverse genres, such as memoir, fiction, drama, photography, and history. In 2004, he founded the nonprofit literary arts organization CityLit Project and in 2010 launched the organization's CityLit Press imprint.
Gregg was highlighted in Urbanite's "What's Next?" feature (2006), selected as one of "40 Under 40" city leaders by Baltimore Business Journal (2006), and named an art world MVP by Baltimore magazine (2009). A frequent speaker at conferences and workshops, Gregg also teaches writing and publishing courses at the University of Baltimore and other colleges.
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Lauren Lake
Intern
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Lauren Lake is a student of English (concentration in Professional Writing) at the University of Baltimore. She is also earning a minor in Social Entrepreneurship. She's interested in the nonprofit sector, and has worked with several nonprofits during her studies including Back on My Feet, Maryland New Directions, and now CityLit Project. In addition to her studies, job, and internships, Lauren is an avid runner. Completing her first marathon in October 2009, she's busy training for the Richmond Marathon and Hat 50K races this fall and winter. When she's able, she also likes to travel and has been to Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico China, Thailand, Dubai, and Turkey.
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