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New Podcast School partners with WGDR Radio
Hey, Goddard Creative Writers past and present! As we announced here, the Goddard MFAW is doing a soft launch of our new Podcast School and it is open to all students and alumni of the MFA in Creative Writing. The new initiative begins with four workshops (two...
Alchemy of the Word
You asked for them: Those moving, inspiring, thought-provoking keynote and graduation lectures that you couldn't stop thinking about. At the residencies for the Goddard MFA in Creative Writing program, "Can I get a copy of that?" is an even more common refrain than...
A Different Approach to Writing Annotations
By Patricia Connelly The Whole is Greater Than the Sum of its Parts--A Two-Part Blog At one of our group advising meetings during the June residency in Vermont, Deborah Brevoort suggested we all read one or two of the same works during the semester and annotate them...
Expanding a Legacy: The Pitkin Review
by Christine Kalafus Last spring I received an unexpected email from the outgoing Editor-in-Chief of The Pitkin Review. It read: “I wanted to ask if you'd be interested in filling the position of Editor-in-Chief next semester.” I nearly choked on my tea....
The MFAW Post-Graduate Semester
Deadline to apply for both campuses is December 1st Yes, you can come back! We have a new Post Graduate Semester (PGS) option for MFAW alums who want professional feedback in a community atmosphere as they revise, complete, and polish a writing project. Or begin a new...
PEN USA Emerging Voices Scholarship
Next year Goddard College will offer a new MFA scholarship in partnership with PEN Center USA. The recipient of this $10,000 award will be selected from applicants who have previously been PEN USA Emerging Voices fellows. The scholarship is intended to encourage this...
Coming soon: The Pitkin Review–Spring 2015 Edition
Coming Soon: The Pitkin Review – Spring 2015 Edition Editor’s Note: Sex, death, war, and the unknown. Not only do writers write in the dark most of the time, we write about the dark: the shadows within and the night without. In so doing, we bring the light of our...
Goddard Alum/Faculty Reception at AWP
Calling all Goddard College Faculty and Alums who will be attending AWP this year! As members of this elite squad, you are invited to our reception, to be held at the Conference. This is a great way to catch up with old friends, meet some new ones and generally feel...
The Graphic Novel with Susan Kim and Rachel Pollack
An Interview by Beatrix Gates Vermont Graphic Novel faculty Rachel Pollack and Susan Kim attended the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) Fest with MFA Graphic Novel grads Anne Bean and Ryan Wynns, '13, see pix below. ...