News
No Crying in the Garden, the debut poetry collection by alumna Michelle Dominique Burk ’16, will be published by Barnes & Noble Press on October 15, 2021.
A Poet’s Life is a series in which we talk with Columbia poets about everything from living as a poet to making a living as a poet. Here, we talk with Associate Professor Shane McCrae about the interaction of sound and sense, the influence of music on poetry, and how the world has changed since the pandemic.
Undergraduate Writing students Esther Ollivier and Maximiliam Patel recently published Songcraft, a virtual anthology featuring musicians from around the world.
Karma Gallery presents Get Lifted!, a new multi-artist exhibition organized by Associate Professor Hilton Als.
A Great Dark House, a chapbook by Undergraduate Writing alumna Lauren Green (’17 CC), was recently selected as a winner of the Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship.
Ecologia by Undergraduate Writing alumna Sophia Tonnessen (‘19 CC) will be published by Unbound Edition Press on October 12, 2021.
Incoming Assistant Professor Diksha Basu ’14 has been shortlisted for the Comedy Women in Print Prize for her latest novel, Destination Wedding (Ballantine Books, 2020).
The Animal Indoors by alumna Carly Inghram ’18 will be released by Autumn House Press on September 29, 2021.
Anchor Books recently published The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners, a twenty-story collection which includes “Brown Girls” by alumna Daphne Palasi Andreades ’19.
The National Book Foundation announced the longlist for the 2021 National Book Awards, nominating School of the Arts alumni Baba Badji ‘15 and Jakob Guanzon ‘17 and Journalism School alumna Paula Yoo (‘92 JRN) for the historic literary prize.
The World’s Lightest Motorcycle, a collection of poems by Yi Won and co-translated by alumna E.J. Koh ‘13 and Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello, is now available from Zephyr Press.
Associate Professor of Writing Deborah Paredez was recently awarded the 2020 Writers’ League of Texas Poetry Book Award for her collection, Year of the Dog (BOA Editions, 2020).