Goddard MFA faculty member Richard Panek's collaboration with Temple Grandin, The Autistic Brain, has received a Wise Award for popular science writing published in Poland in 2016. Originally published in the U.S. by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2013, The Autistic...
Rogelio Martinez, Goddard MFA Faculty Member, received a 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship. Rogelio was born in Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba and arrived in the United States on the Mariel boatlift in 1980. As a Guggenheim Fellow, Martinez plans to return to Cuba for the first time...
Goddard MFA faculty member Rogelio Martinez's new play Blind Date will have its world premiere next season at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Rogelio Martinez's Blind Date, a compulsively fascinating backstage glimpse of one of the 20th century's landmark historical...
Goddard MFA faculty member Jan Clausen's essay "Against Literary Nationalism" has been published in Jacobin Magazine. In the essay, based on thoughts from a post on the Goddard MFA blog The Writer in the World , Clausen writes, "Writers in the U.S. must embrace...
Goddard MFA alumna Cara Hoffman's latest novel, Running, is reviewed in the New York Times Book Review. In the review, Justin Torres writes, ""Hoffman impressively evokes the combination of nihilism, idealism, rootlessness, psychic and economic necessity, lust and...
MFAW-VT student Ni'Ja Whitson has been named one of Brooklyn magazine's "100 Culture Influencers." Ni'ja says, "I'm furiously, fiercely committed to a creative practice that is unabashed and uncompromising, that is a contribution to liberation, that is an unapologetic...
Goddard MFAW faculty member Rahna Reiko Rizzuto's novel, currently titled Shadow Child, will be published by Grand Central Publishing next year. American Book Award winner and National Book Critics Circle Finalist Rahna Reiko Rizzuto's second novel, a suspenseful dual...
Darrah Cloud, Goddard MFA Faculty member, premieres Prairie Diary on February 14, 2017, at 7pm at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space in NYC. Soprano Allison Charney, cellist Kajsa William-Olsson and pianist Reiko Uchida (aka the Ark Trio) will be...
Goddard MFA in Creative Writing Program faculty member Michael Klein's poem "Beginners" was chosen for the Poem-a-Day project of the American Academy of Poets. The poem appeared online yesterday (January 29) and can be read here. Poem-a-Day is the original and only...
Goddard MFAW faculty Bhanu Kapil is interviewed about her life as a poet in the most recent Cosmonauts Avenue!
