June 3, 2019
Professor Richard Ford, author of Independence Day, the first novel to win both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award, will receive the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction during the 2019 Library of Congress National Book Festival on August 31, 2019.
read moreMarch 22, 2019
Professor Brenda Wineapple's essay, The First President Ever to Be Impeached, is the cover story in the spring issue of The American Scholar.
read moreJanuary 8, 2019
At the 76th Golden Globe Awards, two films by Alumni were nominated, Green Book, directed and co-written by writing alumnus Peter Farrelly '86 and Ralph Breaks the Internet co-directed and co-written by film alumnus Phil Johnston '04.
read moreFebruary 20, 2018
UPDATE: ignitionpress has published Lily Blacksell's debut poetry chapbook, There's No Such Thing, on sale here.
read moreDecember 28, 2017
The Changeling, the latest novel by writing faculty member and alumnus Victor LaValle '98, is featured in "top books of the year" lists of major publications.
read moreDecember 22, 2017
Dismissed, written by alumnus Brian McAuley '13, premiered on VOD platforms on November 21st.
read moreDecember 15, 2017
Alumnus Matthew Monagle ‘16 wrote and produced a podcast for the popular film blog Film School Rejects as a part of their Alt-Christmas series.
read moreNovember 30, 2017
Alumna Afia Atakora '16 will publish her debut novel with HarperCollins imprint 4th Estate in 2018.
read moreNovember 9, 2017
Students are proving that they can produce some of their most creative work in libraries.
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