Dan Koehn is a writer, arts critic, and essayist
based in Madison, Wisconsin.

Dan has written for publications like Isthmus, focusing on theater, music, and opera critique. Dan’s Driven by Stories project captures unscripted stories from Uber rides and personal encounters, showcasing the humanity in everyday life. He is also a National Endowment for the Arts-winning opera adapter and currently works as the Alumni Giving Manager at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. When not writing, he enjoys exploring absurdities in life and spending time with his husband and two dogs.