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!
MFAW Alum Publishes a new book of Poetry!
Donnelle McGee's new poetry book, Naked, was released today by Unbound Content. Congratulations, Donnelle!
Short Story News from MFAW Students
MFAW-VT students Paul Molyneaux's short story "Roll or Die" just came out in Maine Boats and Harbors. And student Lucy Snyder's short story "The Abomination of Fensmere" was just published in the anthology Shadows Over Main Street (Hazardous Press). Congratulations,...
ALUMNI NEWS
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!
STUDENT NEWS FLASH
Lucy Snyder's story "Spinwebs" was just published in the anthology Not Our Kind (Alliteration Ink). Congratulations, Lucy!
Attention lovers of Serial, the podcast!
Los Angeles Review of Books has just published an essay by Faculty member Aimee Liu comparing Sarah Koenig's brainchild to Sebastian Junger's A Death in Belmont -- with shouts out to Anthony Doerr and Alan Dershowitz in the bargain. This essay was written with the...
My Queer Shoulder and the Veil
Arielle Greenberg includes a meaty, enthusiastic discussion of Jan Clausen's Veiled Spill: A Sequence in her latest American Poetry Review column under the heading "What to Read Now: Some Vital Books from 2014." Greenberg's nuanced appreciation for work that refuses...
John McManus stories everywhere!
Yes, Goddard MFA faculty member John McManus has just returned to us after a year in South Africa on a Fulbright scholar grant, but living and teaching on another continent does not mean that he disappeared from publishing life. John has a new story collection...
At the Residency… The Last Word on Nothing
What happens when the projector doesn't work? The Haybarn Theater on the Plainfield campus has a beautiful new sound system, concert-worthy; state of the art lighting; a rich red velvet curtain; a podium that adjusts for height at the press of a button...but when the...
Toward a Messy and Uncertain Grace
Goddard MFA Faculty member Aimee Liu's essay, inspired by the author Meredith Hall, has been published by the Los Angeles Review of Books. A version of this essay was Aimee's commencement address last summer in Port Townsend, Goddard's West Coast MFA campus. Here's...