Richard Panek’s Scientific American Cover Story

MFAW faculty member Richard Panek wrote the cover story for the March 2020 issue of Scientific American: How a Dispute over a Single Number Became a Cosmological Crisis. “Two divergent measurements of how fast the universe is expanding cannot both be right. Something must give—but what?”

MFAW-VT Alumna Lizz Schumer at The Rumpus

MFAW-VT Alumna Lizz Schumer at The Rumpus

MFAW-VT alumn Lizz Schumer has just been offered a full-time job as staff writer at the Hearst Lifestyle group, writing for Good Housekeeping, Redbook Magazine, and Woman's Day Magazine's print editions.  And, at the beginning of August, Lizz;s personal essay "The...

MFAW-WA Nita Sweeney is Short-Listed!

MFAW-WA Nita Sweeney is Short-Listed!

MFAW alumna Nita Sweeney's unpublished memoir, Twenty-Six Point Freaking Two: How a Sedentary, Middle-Aged Manic Depressive Became a Marathoner (with the help of her dog), was short-listed for the 2018 William Faulkner - William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition...

MFAW-VT Faculty Member Jan Clausen’s Criticism Published

MFAW-VT Faculty Member Jan Clausen’s Criticism Published

MFAW-VT faculty member Jan Clausen's review of new poetry and hybrid works appears in the July/August issue of the Women's Review of Books. She addresses Ada Limón’s poetry collection The Carrying and Amy Fusselman’s lyric essay Idiophone.  

MFAW-VT Alumna Gina Leigh Helms TV Show!

MFAW-VT Alumna Gina Leigh Helms TV Show!

MFAW-VT alumna Gina Leigh has just launched the pilot episode of Circus Town Circus Town is an original, all-puppet children's television show that explains physics through the fun of circus stories. Meet Sally Spangles, her best friend Girard the Giraffe, and a...

MFAW Director, Elena Georgiou Interview in Bustle Magazine

MFAW Director, Elena Georgiou Interview in Bustle Magazine

As one of the three finalists for the New American Voices Award, given by the Institute for Immigration Research, Elena was interviewed for the following article in Bustle Magazine.   From the website, here's a little bit about the award: "The idea for the award,...

MFAW-VT Faculty Member Kyle Bass Commission

MFAW-VT Faculty Member Kyle Bass Commission

MFAW-VT faculty member Kyle Bass's play, Possessing Harriet, (commissioned by the Onondaga Historical Society and directed by Thazewell Thompson)  will be be performed at Syracuse Stage (at Syracuse University) from Oct 19 to Nov 4. One hundred seventy five years ago,...

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