The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of NCTE (ALAN) promotes communication and cooperation among all individuals who have a special interest in adolescent literature, presents programs and conferences on this subject, promotes and increases the number of articles and publications devoted to it and integrates the efforts of all those with an interest in this literature.

Ever wonder who to contact with questions about ALAN?  Most questions can be addressed to Teri Lesesne, our Executive Director ().   Here is a list of the officers and directors and leaders of ALAN along with their email addresses.

Current ALAN Officers

PAST PRESIDENT:  Walter Mayes:  

PRESIDENT:  Daria Plumb:

PRESIDENT-ELECT:  Jennifer Beuhler:

(click here for a list of past presidents)

DIRECTORS

Terms end Fall 2015:

Barb Dean:  

Mark Letcher: 

Laura Renzi:  

Terms end Fall 2016:

Lisa Muller

Susan Groenke

Marshall George:

Terms end Fall 2017:

Danielle King

Lee Ann Spillane

Rick Williams

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

Teri Lesesne:  

EDITORS OF THE ALAN REVIEW

Wendy Glenn: 

Ricki Ginsberg: 

Danielle King: 

TREASURER

Margaret J. Ford: 

MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY

Karin Perry: 

ALAN WEBMASTER

 Jon Ostenson: 

NEWSLETTER EDITORS

Anne McLeod:  

Kacy Tedder: