by Jane Summer I am driving behind a tow truck. On its flatbed, a toothless black SUV faces me. A crucifix swings wildly from the rearview mirror. I’m thinking nothing can save us. I’ve been sad lately. My book is about to come out. That doesn’t cheer me up. In...
Ron Heacock's short story collection, Hey This is it, I'm Going to Die, was published by Libros Igni in November 2014. Many of the stories were written during his time as a Goddard undergraduate. Here's the back cover description: What strange guests are these? A boy...
by Lizz Schumer I sat in my dorm room at my East London university, staring at my own reflection in the window above my desk as I emailed my undergraduate writing mentor, a Goddard alum. “I can’t do this,” I wrote, sniveling. “It’s not what I wanted. It’s not what I...
Cara says, "Wooot!" What would you say if your second novel was made into a movie that won an award at Sundance? Read more about it, and about Cara, and find out where to see her this month (hint, at Goddard, Port Townsend!) below: From Cara Hoffman's blog PARK CITY,...
MFAW-VT Alum ('14), Kelly Avery's essay, "How to Wait for Morning" was published in The Quotable which then nominated the essay for a Pushcart Prize.In October, Kelly signed with agent Michelle Johnson of Inklings Literary, who will represent the novel that started as...
Drew Dillhunt's poetry collection, Leaf is All was selected as the winner of the 2014 Dorothy Brunsman Poetry Prize, and will be published by Bear Star Press. Leaf is All is the further revised and polished version of his Goddard thesis. Congratulations, Drew!
Donnelle McGee's new poetry book, Naked, was released today by Unbound Content. Congratulations, Donnelle!
It seems like ages ago that I graduated from Goddard's MFA program in creative writing at Port Townsend. It was only the summer of 2010, but I still remember the rush of holding that diploma in my hand. My classmates and I were ready to take on the literary world. Or...
MFAW-VT Alum (Spring 14) Joslyn Robinson just had her second article published on the online literary genre magazine, The Artifice. Here is the link: http://the-artifice.com/writers-guide-hero-journey/ Congratulations, Joslyn!
Donelle McGee's new book - NAKED - will be released on January 30th. He writes, "All thanks to my publisher Annmarie Lockhart at unbound CONTENT!" Bruce Guernsey, poet and former editor of The Spoon River Poetry Review and author of From Rain: Poems, 1970-2010 -...
