MFAW-VT alumna Claudette Webster has three poems just published in Black Renaissance Noire (Vol 18, Issue 2, Summer 2018). This journal is put out by NYU Institute of African-American Affairs. You may purchase a copy via: https://www.nyubrn.org Black...
MFAW-VT Student Sassafras Lowrey Wins Again!
MFAW-VT student Sassafras Lowrey's anthology Leather Ever After, a collection of kinky fairy tales that first released in 2013 and was a Honorable Mention for the National Leather Association--International Writing Awards and the Rainbow Book Awards, is available for...
MFAW-WA Student Jo Manu’s Essay Taken for Anthology
MFAW-WA student Jo Manu's essay "On the Level" has just been accepted for publication in the anthology Queer Voices. The book will be put out by the Minnesota Historical Society Press (pub date TBD). Jo has had a good July, 2018; she also received an Engaged Artist...
WGDR Radio Hosts MFAW Vermont students during fall residency
Emma Arlington, Stephen Dunn and Sassafras Lowery (three MFAW-VT students) stopped by Ethereal to discuss the program, writing, the process, the teaching practicum and social responsibility on Goddard radio (WGDR) during our Vermont residency, 2018.
MFAW-VT Student Sam Rebelein’s Short Story Publication
MFAW-VT student Sam Rebelein's short story "What Are We Going to Do to You: An Oral Essay to My Newborn Daughter Through the Window of the Maternity Ward at 3 AM" has been published in Every Day Fiction. A preview: Your mom actually likes her family. I was just...
MFAW-VT Student Steven Dunn’s New Book “Water & Power”
MFAW-WA student Steven Dunn's new book water & power is ready for pre-order at Tarpaulin Sky Press. See description and blurb below. This is one for the hybrid lovers. Navy veteran Steven Dunn’s second novel, water & power, plunges into military culture and...
MFAW-VT Kyle Tijerina Publishes in PRIDE Edition of Online Journal
MFAW-VT alumni Kyle Tijerina's poem "para mi mujer pequeño," was published in the online PRIDE edition of Cliterature Journal. Writer and performer for over three decades, queer poet and political theorist A Kyle (a pseudonym) began her writing career as a...
Maine Book Award Finalist Julia Bouswma!
MFAW-VT alumna Julia Bouswma's first book of poems, Work by Bloodlight is a finalist for a Maine Book Award. The winners of the 2018 Maine Literary Awards will be revealed live at a ceremony at SPACE Gallery in downtown Portland. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the...
MFAW-VT Student Sassafras Lowrey Essay Published in Catapult
MFAW-VT student Sassafras Lowrey's personal essay "Lost Cause: On Estrangement and Chosen Family" is the featured story in Catapult's literary journal. "Staying in contact with biological family no matter what they’ve done is a message beaten into us from every...
Goddard/PEN North American Scholarship 2018 Winner
Goddard College is pleased to congratulate Steven Dunn, recipient of the 2018 Goddard/PEN North American Scholarship, and second-place awardee Maša Sukovic. Ten additional scholarship candidates will receive Engaged Artist Awards of $2,000 each: PEN America members Amy Barnes, Lisa Chambers, Will Duprey, Ron Estrada, Brian Jackson, Jo Manu Maltzman, Sarah Monahan, Jay Sheets, and Rachel Spalding; and PEN Canada member Magdalen Bowyer.