Amanda Wenger

Amanda Wenger (she/her) is a Houston-based writer and performer with a background in critical care nursing. She has designed and facilitated writing workshops for health professionals and is the recipient of an Elizabeth George Foundation Grant to finish a first novel. She has attended residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, Vashon Artist Residency, and the Hambidge Center. In addition to being a former FORGE NYC Fellow, Amanda is a former Writers’ League of Texas Fellow and serves on the Writers’ League of Texas Board of Directors.

Amanda is doing her residency at Can Serrat during the month of May 2025.