Who, What, When, Where, Why Should I Care? CD

Amy Burkhardt Amy Burkhardt joined the Reece Halsey North Literary Agency in 2007 and brings experience as a critical reader, an editor, and a writer herself. She enjoys literary and commercial adult fiction, as well as narrative nonfiction, memoirs, mysteries with a twist, and historical fiction. In any genre, she looks for accomplished writing, compelling characters, fresh voices, timely themes, and a good dose of wit. She enjoys stories that teach the reader about human nature and the world, as well as narratives that open new perspectives to the reader. She reads to be transformed. Amy has an MFA in Writing from the University of San Francisco and a BA in English Literature (with a concentration in Creative Writing) from Bates College. She spent several years working in business (sales and operations) before joining Reece Halsey North. She has also worked as a teaching assistant and writing tutor. She is delighted to join the SDSU Writers' Conference faculty and is keen on finding new voices!