JARED QUAN is an Author/Gamer/Teacher– Twitch Affiliate, wrote for SI.com. Published works include Changing Wax and LIFTED. Teaches at the UofU Lifelong Learning. Has served roles with Storymakers, League of Utah Writers, EMAA, BigWorldNetwork, TEDxSaltLakeCity, TABC, LTUE, Utah Poet Laureate Committee, and countless events/organizations. Has received awards from two Presidents of the United States, and Utah State Governors, including the Utah Spirt of Service Award. Received the League of Utah Writers Lifetime award. Worked to reestablish “Utah Authors Day”. Has been interviewed by several websites and podcasts, including the Writing Excuses Podcast. Was Director of the Dream Big Project.




