September 24, 2020
The National Book Foundation announced the 2020 National Book Award longlist last week, naming alumna Mei-mei Berssenbrugge '73 in the Poetry category for her book A Treatise on Stars (New Editions, 2020) and alumnus Frank B.
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New America recently announced its class of 2021 National Fellows, among them alumnus Daniel Bergner '89 who has been named a 2021 New Arizona Fellow.
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In an interview with BK Reader, Johnson shares their joy at having their poetry recognized by the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellowship, especially after taking the financial risk of pursuing an MFA in poetry.
read moreSeptember 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.
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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.
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Professor and alumna from the Journalism program Margo Jefferson ’71 sat down with Associate Professor Deborah Paredez and 19th U.
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Molnar cited Adjunct Associate Professor Elissa Schappell as a huge source of support behind Archway Editions.
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In addition to his writing career, Nicolay is a musician best known for playing the accordion and piano in The World/Inferno Friendship Society and keyboards in The Hold Steady.
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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 moreSeptember 11, 2020
Joseph Fasano is the author of four books of poetry: The Crossing (Cider Press, 2018), Fugue for Other Hands (Cider Press, 2013), which won the 2011 Cider Press Review Book Award; Inheritance (Cider Press, 2014), which has been nominated for the James Laughlin Award; and Vincent (Cider Press, 2015).
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