INSTRUCTORS

INSTRUCTOR BIO

Amanda Korman is a writer whose short fiction has appeared in the Virginia Quarterly Review. She has an MFA in Fiction Writing from UVA and a BA from Williams College. She is the Communications and Outreach Coordinator for The Women’s Initiative, a nonprofit providing mental health services in Charlottesville.

WHAT WRITERHOUSE STUDENTS ARE SAYING ABOUT AMANDA

“Amanda was always very well organized. She kept the class moving forward successfully and integrated some broader ideas into a group that had very different styles of writing. She is also very knowledgeable in the craft of writing.”

“Amanda did a great job. Very relaxed, non-judgmental but able to offer suggestions and criticisms in a strong voice. And knowledgeable-she is good at this.”

“Amanda was lovely-attentive, supportive, and thorough.”

“She did a super job of facilitating conversation about writing.”