September 17, 2020
“It’s exciting to realize there are so many interesting female authors out there,” said judge Emily Wilson, “there are so many interesting non-white authors out there, giving us different glimpses of what the world is all about.
read moreSeptember 17, 2020
Jeff Elzinga was born and raised in Wisconsin, where he returned as the writer-in-residence for a state arts program after receiving his MFA.
read moreSeptember 14, 2020
Molnar cited Adjunct Associate Professor Elissa Schappell as a huge source of support behind Archway Editions.
read moreSeptember 11, 2020
The winner of the 2020 Writers’ Trust/McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize will be announced on October 21, 2020 at the Digital Writers’ Trust Awards: Emerging Writers Edition.
read moreAugust 6, 2020
Kleeman is the author of Intimations, a short story collection, and the novel You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine, which was awarded the 2016 Bard Fiction Prize and was a New York Times Editor’s Choice.
read moreJuly 30, 2020
Alumna Alexandra Kleeman ’12 also praised the book, saying, “Diane Cook upends old tropes of autonomy, survival, and civilization to reveal startling new life teeming beneath, giving a glimpse into the ways the world we think we know could come unstuck and come to life in the care of the women and girls of the future.
read moreJuly 23, 2020
Of the twenty-seven titles selected for the Center for Fiction’s 2020 First Novel Prize’s long list, three were penned by Columbia alumnae: Conjure Women by Afia Atakora ’16, The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams ’06, and Temporary by Adjunct Assistant Professor Hilary Leichter ’12.
read moreJuly 13, 2020
Vogue published an excerpt of Nothing Can Hurt You in June as part of their "Fiction Friday" series.
read moreJuly 10, 2020
Recent alumnus Francisco González ’19 won the prestigious 2020 Gulf Coast Prize for his short story “Clean Teen.
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