Soon After First Light is a series where we talk craft, process, and pandemic with Columbia's accomplished writing professors. Here, we talk with Adjunct Assistant Professor and alumnus Lincoln Michel '07 about the idea generation, writing exercises, and making sure to finish things.

The Line, a new nonprofit journal dedicated to publishing veteran writing, with support from Columbia Artist/Teachers (CA/T).

The new Poet-in-Residence program will provide Johnson and future poets with a stipend, time, space, and mentorship from Brooklyn's Poet Laureate, along with other invaluable resources.

The ebook, which is available for Kindle and on any web browser through Atavist, was designed by Haber as a "hilarious, harrowing, and heartbreaking" diversion to help both writers and readers "process the madness" of 2020. 

"Part memoir, part fiction, part documentary," My Mother's Scribe is set in Kashmir during the Partition of India in 1947, when Kathwari's mother, Maryam, began "losing her mind."

Felsenthal will travel to the Czech Republic and Poland in preparation to write his essay, which will "meld travelogue and criticism while considering how tourism, books, and architecture mediate a young Jewish man's understanding of the Holocaust." 

This Is Who We Are is a series featuring Columbia School of the Arts’ accomplished professors, covering careers, pedagogy, and art-making during a pandemic. Here, we talk with Associate Professor of Writing Susan Bernofsky.

The National Arts Club hosted an evening with Writing Professor Phillip Lopate ’64 (CC), accompanied by Vivian Gornick and Wayne Koestenbaum to discuss Lopate’s latest anthology, The Glorious American Essay. 

Titles include Homeland Elegies, Conjure Women, If I Had Your Face, Dinner in French, The New Wilderness, Pizza Girl, Red Pill, Temporary, Just Us, Want, Eat Peach, and The Most Beautiful Thing.

‘The Young Artistic Elite’ is a two-year fellowship that awards the most promising talents in music, performing arts, visual arts, literature, film, architecture, crafts, and design.