Lynn Schwartz (Writer’s Wordhouse founder) teaches fiction at St. John’s College in Annapolis, Maryland. She holds a B.A. in literature/writing from Columbia University, a M.A. in writing from The City College of New York, and is a graduate of the professional, New York City acting school, The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater.
Her short stories have been published in literary journals, her plays performed in Atlanta and New York City, and she was the founder and curator of the Temple Bar Literary Reading Series in New York City, which hosted many renowned authors, including Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award recipients.
Lynn’s freelance features have appeared in numerous publications. Locally, she has written for Inside Annapolis, What’s Up? Annapolis, and was a columnist for The Capital. Currently, she profiles celebrity chefs for the online magazine of The Center for the Advancement of Foodservice Education.
Annapolitans may remember her as the former proprietor of Café Beaux Arts at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts where she organized several writing seminars, readings, lectures, and a community book club.
