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Why I Joined the Guild

  • Artistic Portrait of Amanda Green
    Mar/Apr 2021

    Amanda Green: Why I Joined the Guild

    • Amanda Green
  • Illustration of Mike Lew
    Sep/Oct 2020

    Mike Lew: Why I Joined the Guild

    • Mike Lew
  • Illustration of Lisa Kron
    Mar/Apr 2020

    Why I Joined the Guild with Lisa Kron

    • Lisa Kron
  • Illustration of Georgia Stitt
    Jan/Feb 2020

    Why I Joined the Guild with Georgia Stitt

    • Georgia Stitt
  • Kristen Anderson-Lopez. Illustration by Dan Romer for The Dramatist.
    November/December 2019

    Why I Joined the Guild - Kristen Anderson-Lopez

    • Kristen Anderson-Lopez
  • Portrait of playwright Donna Hoke by Dan Romer
    Sep/Oct 2019

    Why I Joined the Guild with Donna Hoke

    • Donna Hoke
  • Portrait of Douglas Post by Dan Romer
    May/Jun 2019

    Why I Joined the Guild with Douglas Post

    • Douglas Post
  • Illustration of Lloyd Suh
    Sep/Oct 2018

    Why I Joined the Guild with Lloyd Suh

    • Lloyd Suh
  • Illustration detail of Jeffrey Sweet
    Jul/Aug 2018

    Why I Joined the Guild with Jeffrey Sweet

    • Jeffrey Sweet
  • Illustration detail of Young Jean Lee
    May/Jun 2018

    Why I Joined the Guild with Young Jean Lee

    • Young Jean Lee
  • Portrait of Emily Mann by Dan Romer for The Dramatist
    Nov/Dec 2016

    Emily Mann: Why I Joined the Guild

    • Emily Mann
  • Colorful illustration of Charlayne Woodard by Dan Romer
    Sep/Oct 2014

    Why I Joined the Guild: Charlayne Woodard

    • Charlayne Woodard

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