Anne O'Meara is the program director for writing programs at the UWM School of Continuing Education, where she coordinates creative writing, publishing, business writing and public speaking courses. She also leads visual arts programming for the school. Anne holds an M.S. in Adult Education from UWM and a B.A. in Journalism from UW-Madison. She has over 25 years experience in arts and education administration. Anne directs the annual Spring Writers Festival and serves on the planning committee for the Milwaukee Book Festival.