Ellyn Lichvar

About Ellyn

In addition to her role as programs manager for the School of Writing, Ellyn is the managing editor of the school’s biannual literary journal, Good River Review. In this role she oversees the production of each issue from start to finish, working with Spalding students and graduate assistants as they read editorially each semester. Ellyn holds a BA in English from the University of Louisville and an MFA in Writing (poetry) from Spalding University. Her own poems have been published in the journals DIAGRAM, BOAAT, Meridian, The Journal, and others. In addition to poetry, Ellyn loves hound dogs, summertime, Audrey Hepburn movies, bourbon, gardening, good food, and spending time with her people.