Archive for the ‘ Fall 2011 ’ Category

KUDOS: Laura Musselman

Creative Nonfiction graduate, Laura Musselman just received word that her essay, “Flight Lessons” has been accepted for publication by Connotation Press. Look for it on Jan. 15!

Congratulations, Laura!

KUDOS: Gavin McCall

Gavin McCall has a short short, titled “What It’s Like,” up on the fabulous online journal, Eyeshot. 
He’s also got a short story, “Barefoot in the Mainland,” forthcoming in Hawaii Review.

Congratulations, Gavin!

KUDOS: Andre Yang

MFA student Andre Yang has been invited to be a panelist at the 2012 Asian American Festival to be held in March at SOMArts in San Francisco.   The festival is organized by the API Cultural Center and Kartika Review.   Some of the other writers invited to speak include: Yiyun Li, Elaine Kim, Karen Tei Yamashita, and Bharati Mukherjee.   This is a huge and well-deserved honor. 

Congratulations, Andre!

KUDOS: Farooz Rather

MFA student Farooz Rather who has just published this piece on Philip Levine at PULSE. Congratulations, Farooz!

KUDOS: JJ Anselmi

First year MFA nonfiction student, JJ Anselmi’s essay/excerpt, “Heavy” has been accepted for publication by Connotation Press. Congratulations, JJ!

KUDOS: Karen Sikola

MFA nonfiction grad, Karen Sikola’s flash fiction piece, “Notes on a Marriage,” has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Specter Literary Magazine. You can read it here: http://www.spectermagazine.com/lit/prose/sikola

Congratulations, Karen!

KUDOS: Farooz Rather

Farooz Rather’s story, The Last Candle, has been handsomely published in The Caravan. Many congratulations, Farooz!

KUDOS: Sarah Fawn Montgomery

I’m happy to tell you about yet another publication for MFA nonfiction grad, Sarah Fawn Montgomery. The excellent magazine, Puerto Del Sol  has accepted her essay “Do You Hear What I Hear?”

Congratulations, Sarah Fawn!

KUDOS: Karen Sikola

I’m happy to tell you that “Extraction from Lackey Place,” an essay from Karen’s thesis, has been published in Pure Slush‘s first print anthology, now available to order.

http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/pure-slush-volume-1-slut/18690926

KUDOS: Murleen Ray

Murleen’s poem “The Hissing of Summer Lawns” has been accepted by ASKEW magazine; this is her first publication, no doubt the first of many.  Congratulations Murleen!

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