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Adjunct Assistant Professor and alumna Hilary Leichter ’12 has landed a two-book deal with Ecco Press after auction.
Tides by alumna Sara Freeman ‘13 is now available for pre-order from Grove Atlantic.
The short story “Annulment” by alumnus Francisco González ‘19 was recently named a Distinguished Mystery and Suspense Story in The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2021.
On November 18, 2021, Writing Program students interested in the lineup of professors for the Spring semester had the opportunity to get to know incoming Assistant Professor Diksha Basu, as she joined Ravina Aggarwal, Director of Columbia Global Centers | Mumbai for a virtual installment of Indian Stories on the Global Stage.
The first comic in the new series Sabretooth by Associate Professor and alumnus Victor LaValle ‘98 will be released by Marvel Comics on January 5, 2022.
Little Foxes Took Up Matches by Katya Kazbek '19 will be published by Tin House on April 5, 2022.
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.
Child in the Valley, a debut novel by alumnus Gordy Sauer '11, was released this week by Hub City Press to high praise from authors and reviewers.
Nonfiction student Ye Odelia Lu and Fiction student Lin King are contributors to the Asian American Writers' Workshop's Queer Time: A Special Notebook of Taiwanese Tongzhi Literature, which will launch on July 26, 2021.
Soon After First Light is a series where we talk craft, process, and pandemic with Columbia's accomplished writing professors.
Writing alumnus Dennard Dayle ’17 recently sold his debut book, Everything Abridged, at auction to Overlook Press. The collection of stories will be released in Spring 2022.