Adams Adeosun, Jackie Chalghin, Audrey Gradzewicz, Michael Kaplan, Winniebell Xinyu Zong

Each spring, the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing Fellows take the mic as part of the Wisconsin Book Festival. This year’s fellows are Adams Adeosun, a fiction fellow who is also a poet; Jackie Chalghin, who specializes in fiction and creative nonfiction; Audrey Gradzewicz, poet; Michael Kaplan, another fiction writer who also writes poetry; and Winniebell Xinyu Zong, a poet who has published widely. (Note: Previously announced reader Rickey Fayne is no longer participating.)