What Happens When Something Happens
Blind-querying was like a demoralizing, isolating, full-time job. A job you do for free. Two months into querying, I read at the University of Connecticut’s bookstore. Usually, I would read something funny. But that night, tired and annoyed, I read a somber scene. Who’s listening anyway? I thought.
Faculty Member Aimee Liu is a Best Book Pick
MFAW-WA faculty member Aimee Liu is thrilled to announce that her forthcoming novel Glorious Boy has been selected as one of Good Housekeeping’s 20 Best Books of 2020.
Poetry Fellowship for Alumna Simone John
The fellowship comes with $15,000 in unrestricted funds, in order to support her work on her current project: Motherwit, a biomythography that explores healing and inheritance through the eyes of a poet researching her dead godmother.