Becca Wadlinger is a Group Creative Director who is currently at YouTube after spending a decade as a Creative Director and copywriter at Wieden+Kennedy Portland.

She received her doctorate in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Houston and her MFA in poetry from the Michener Center for Writers.

Becca is the author of Terror, Terrible, Terrific (Octopus Books) which is finalist for the 2024 Oregon Book Award. She is also the translator of Gro Dahle's surreal collection A Hundred Thousand Hours (Ugly Duckling Presse).