The Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction is made possible by the generous support of the Kyle J. and Sharon Krause Family Foundation. Visiting Writers give craft talks and public readings, as well as meet with students and classes in the NWP. Visiting agents and editors meet for individual conferences with students and offer public Q&As.

Recent Visiting Writers include: Douglas Kearney, Kristen Radtke, Elissa Washuta, Hilary Plum, Juliet Patterson, Ander Monson, Wesley Morris, John Lee Clark, Raquel Gutierrez, Jordan Kisner, Dodie Bellamy, Grace Glass & Sasha Tycko, Nina Lohman, Jeremy Denk, Sarah Aziza, Paisley Rekdal, Jenny Boully, Hanif Abdurraqib, Susan Steinberg, Kiese Laymon, Sarah Viren, and many others.

Recent Visiting Agents and Editors include: William Callahan of Inkwell Management, Dorian Karchmar of WME, Vanessa Haughton of Alfred A. Knopf, Jessie Kindig of Yale University Press, Callie Garnett of Bloomsbury Publishing, Ethan Bassoff of WME, and Matt McGowan of Francis Goldin Literary Agency.