Logan Lay
L.J. McAllister
Z Valentine
Z Jackson joined the Carnegie Center in November 2017 in the Development department. After five years of writing grants, fundraising, and managing the database, they transitioned roles to the Adult […]
Holly Sanders
Holly Sanders joined the Carnegie Center team in March of 2022 as Tutoring Associate and Rental Coordinator. Holly was promoted to Tutoring Director in April 2023. Holly is a Lexington […]
JC McPherson
JC McPherson, Kentucky Colonel Goodwill Ambassador, has a background in writing, electricity, and general troubleshooting. A recipient of the 2022-2023 National Leaders of Color Fellowship through South Arts, he is […]
Jennifer Mattox
Jennifer Hester Mattox is a writer who saw a dream come true when she was hired in 2004 as the Carnegie Center’s Development Director—and then in 2023, found herself pursuing […]
Claudia Love Mair
Claudia Love Mair is the author of 13 books, including Mourning Pages: Working Through Grief the Write Way, due to release in October of 2023. She holds an MFA in […]
Karen Little
Karen Little has been a professional student, teacher, or bookseller for most of her adult life. She holds a B.A. in English with a French minor (2007), an M.A. in […]
Carol Jordan
Carol Jordan joined the Carnegie Center in 2011 and served as the Tutoring Director until 2023, a job she loved. She then took a sabbatical of sorts and traveled extensively […]
Lucy Oquaye
Lucy Jayes (she/her/hers) is an essayist, poet, and fundraising professional from Louisville, KY. She began her career in development in Denver, Colorado before returning to Kentucky to pursue an MFA […]
