Liaquat Ahamed
Chair
Kelly Anderson
Sebastian Buck
Mary Anne Dolan
Robin Eidsmo
Carole Geithner
Mitchell Kaplan
James Tooley
Board of Directors
Emeritus Board
Reva Tooley
SVWC Founder
Greyson Bryan
Paul Holdengräber
Ridley Pearson
Linda Sherwood
Debra Flink Sonkin
William Tooley
Julie Ann Wrigley
Gordon Russell
Founding Board Member 1994 – 2023
Program Team
Kelly Anderson
Board Member & Program Advisor
Robin Eidsmo
Executive Director
Anne Taylor Fleming
Associate Director
Mitch Kaplan
Board Member & Program Advisor
John Burnham Schwartz
Literary Director
Executive Staff
Robin Eidsmo
Executive Director
Carrie Lightner
Associate Director, Operations
Margaret Mitchell
Associate Director, Writer Relations
Marcia Mode-Stavros
Associate Director, Donor Liaison
Jonathan Houlihan
Database Developer & Systems Administrator
Holly Rohrbacher
Writer Relations Manager
James Tooley
Creative Director
Conference Advisors
Ayad Akhtar
Jeffrey Brown
Louise Dennys
Scott Moyers
Evan Osnos
Abraham Verghese
Ric Young