Caitlin Dwyer is a multi-genre writer from Oregon. Her nonfiction, which often focuses on issues of education, identity, and place, has been published in Quartz, The Big Roundtable, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and other publications. She has an essay out in the anthology Becoming a Teacher, published by In Fact Books, and is a monthly columnist at Buddhistdoor Global. In 2015, she won a fellowship from Creative Nonfiction’s Writing Pittsburgh Project to develop a longform piece about that city. She holds a Master of Journalism degree with honors from the University of Hong Kong and a B.A. from Pomona College.