Headliners

  • Penny Arcade (a.k.a. Susana Ventura)

    Penny Arcade (a.k.a. Susana Ventura) is an internationally respected performance artist,

  • Sadie Williams

    In a sense Sadie Williams, the youngest daughter of Ralph

  • Ralph Steadman

    Ralph Steadman began his career as a cartoonist, turning his

  • Douglas Brinkley

    Douglas Brinkley, a Keynote Speaker, is “the Katherine Tsanoff Brown

  • Frank Messina

    Frank Messina is one of the most widely recognized poets

  • David Amram

    David Amram started his professional life in music as a French

  • Ron Whitehead

    “I have long admired Ron Whitehead. He is crazy as

  • Kristine Ross

    Featured image by Margaret  Harrell The daughter of Deborah Fuller,

Panelists, Presenters & Keynote Speakers

  • Cheryl Della Pietra

    Cheryl Della Pietra is author of the novel Gonzo Girl, inspired

  • Jack Ryan

    Jack Ryan is a Professor in the Department of English

  • Jesse Jarnow

    Jesse Jarnow co-hosts the Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast, and is the

  • P. A. Jones (Paul)

    P. A. Jones (Paul) is a Southern poet, philosopher, mystic,

  • Brian Hassett

    Brian Hassett is the author of a Beat Trilogy — The Hitchhiker’s

  • Dan McCarthy

    Dan McCarthy is a Canadian vibraphonist and composer known for

  • Matt Moseley

    Matt Moseley is a communication strategist, author, speaker, and world record

  • Jay Cowan

    Jay Cowan started writing very young and was lucky to

  • Sadie Williams

    In a sense Sadie Williams, the youngest daughter of Ralph

  • Martin Flynn

    Martin Flynn is a psychotherapist poet and writer whose work blends

  • Frederic B. Wildfang

    Frederic B. Wildfang—poet, drifter, adventurist—has hitchiked over 50,000 miles in

  • Emma Louise Rodgers, PhD

    Emma Louise Rodgers is a psychological scientist and photographer living

  • Phoebe Legere

    Photo by Bobby Miller  Phoebe Legere is an internationally acclaimed

  • Al Satterwhite

    Al Satterwhite came to his passion and drive for photography

  • Simone Corday

    Portrait by Liza Heider From 1981 to 1989, Simone Corday

  • Rory Patrick Feehan, PhD

    Rory Patrick Feehan graduated with a PhD in English Language

  • Ralph Steadman

    Ralph Steadman began his career as a cartoonist, turning his

  • David S. Wills

    David S. Wills is the editor of Beatdom literary journal and the

  • Douglas Brinkley

    Douglas Brinkley, a Keynote Speaker, is “the Katherine Tsanoff Brown

  • Margaret A. Harrell

      Margaret A. Harrell, a three-time MacDowell Colony fellow, is

  • Kurt Hemmer

    Kurt Hemmer is the editor of the Encyclopedia of Beat Literature. With filmmaker

  • Peter Richardson

    Peter Richardson has written critically acclaimed books about Hunter S. Thompson,

  • Grant Goodwine

    Grant Goodwine is a working Louisville, Kentucky-based freelance illustrator who

  • Ron Whitehead

    “I have long admired Ron Whitehead. He is crazy as

  • David Streitfeld

    David Streitfeld is the editor of Hunter S. Thompson: The Last Interview

  • William McKeen

    William McKeen is the author of two and a half

  • Kent Fielding

    Kent Fielding—a teacher, coach, and poet—has taught in the Marshall Islands,

  • Timothy Denevi

    Timothy Denevi is the author of Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson’s Manic

  • John Brick, PhD

      John F. Brick has a Ph.D. in English on “Gonzo

  • Curtis Robinson

    Curtis Robinson, who edited newspapers in five states, has a

  • Christopher Tidmore

    Christopher Tidmore, who leads the Walking Tour and a panel, is

  • T. R. Johnson

      T. R. Johnson is a Professor of English and Weiss

  • Pia Hinckle

      Pia Hinckle is a San Francisco writer, editor, small

  • Kristine Ross

    Featured image by Margaret  Harrell The daughter of Deborah Fuller,

Artwork & Visual Artists

  • Belen Gerp

    Artwork and Visual Artists

  • Christopher Felver

    Artwork and Visual Artists

  • Joey Feldman

    Artwork and Visual Artists

  • Dan O’Neill

    Artwork and Visual Artists Writer

  • Al Satterwhite

    Artwork and Visual Artists Panelist

  • Ralph Steadman

    Artwork and Visual Artists Headliner Panelist

  • Frank Messina

    Artwork & Visual Artists Artwork and Visual Artists Headliner Music, Film, Theater Poets

  • Grant Goodwine

    Artwork and Visual Artists Panelist

Music, Film, Theater

  • Ryan Masters

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Zach Breen

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Dan McCarthy

    Music, Film, Theater Panelist

  • Daniel O’ Bailey

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Phoebe Legere

    Music, Film, Theater Panelist

  • Adam Amram

    Adam Amram

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Frank Messina

    Artwork & Visual Artists Artwork and Visual Artists Headliner Music, Film, Theater Poets

  • Tommy Twilite

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Sara Booth

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Drew Smith

    Music, Film, Theater

  • David Amram

    Headliner Music, Film, Theater

  • ZU ZU YA YA

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Romain Thomassin

    Romain Thomassin

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Tommy Bays

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Joe Kidd and Sheila Burke

    Music, Film, Theater

  • Claire Clancy

    Daughters of Gonzo Music, Film, Theater

Poets, Prose Writers & Comedians

  • Jennifer Blowdryer

    Writer

  • Bryan Franco

    Poets

  • P. A. Jones (Paul)

    Panelist Poets

  • Michael D. Amitin

    Poets

  • Chuck Harp

    Poets Writer

  • Shelley Chernin

    Poets

  • John Burroughs

    Poets

  • Victor D. Infante

    Poets

  • Westley Heine

    Poets

  • Dig Wayne

    Poets

  • Misa Levey

    Poets

  • Jennifer Seelig

    Poets

  • Charles Bukkakae

    Poets

  • Lorraine Currelley

    Poets

  • David Aaron Greenberg

    Poets

  • Christopher Kubick

    Poets

  • Ngoma Hill

    Poets

  • Didi Champagne

    Didi Champagne

    Poets

  • Andy LaBrada

    Poets

  • Brenda Coultas

    Poets

  • Nat Towsen

    Writer

  • Penny Arcade (a.k.a. Susana Ventura)

    Headliner Poets Writer

  • Eliot Katz

    Poets

  • Puma Perl

    Poets

  • George Wallace

    Poets

  • David O’Nan

    Poets

  • Mimi German

    Poets

  • Danny Shot

    Poets

  • Jenna Fliesen

    Poets

  • Karen Warinsky

    Poets

  • Jake St. John

    Poets

  • Peter Carlaftes

    Poets

  • Matt Amott

    Poets

  • Bill Nevins

    Poets

  • Tristan Clayton

    Writer

  • Kat Georges

    Poets

  • Thomas Fucaloro

    Poets

  • Martin Flynn

    Panelist Poets

  • Dan O’Neill

    Artwork and Visual Artists Writer

  • Elizabeth Cusack

    Poets

  • Sean Cole

    Poets

  • Frank Messina

    Artwork & Visual Artists Artwork and Visual Artists Headliner Music, Film, Theater Poets

  • Sean F. Munro

    Poets

  • Todd Cirillo 

    Poets

  • John Michael 

    Poets

  • Jeff Weddle

    Poets

  • Tom Murphy

    Tom Murphy

    Poets

  • Dan Denton

    Poets

  • Brendan Lorber

    Poets

  • PW Covington

    Poets

  • Claire Conroy

    Poets

  • Chris Byrd

    Poets

  • Elizabeth Nelson

    Poets

  • Chris Dean

    Poets

  • Callia Fielding

    Poets

  • Michael Duckwall

    Poets

  • Tyler Frederick

    Poets

  • Westley Penland

    Poets

Daughters of Gonzo

  • Sadie Williams

    Daughters of Gonzo Headliner Panelist

  • Katherine Schmidt

    Daughters of Gonzo

  • Mia Wells

    Daughters of Gonzo

  • Hilary Hinckle

    Daughters of Gonzo

  • Carlota Acosta

    Daughters of Gonzo

  • Claire Clancy

    Daughters of Gonzo Music, Film, Theater

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