Thursday, March 5, 2015

Hennessy in Poetry

The March issue of Poetry features new work by alum John Hennessy (1996). Read "Netflix Green Man" and "Convenience Store Aquinas" online now!

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Short Short Fiction by Tanaka, Englehardt

Snowed in? You'll need some good reading material. Check out two short short stories by recent graduates. "Sunrise, Sunset" by Kaj Tanaka (2013) appears in Potluck Magazine. And "Seaside" by John Englehardt (2014) can be found in The James Franco Review.

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Davis in San Pedro River Review


Faculty member Geffrey Davis has two new poems in the spring 2015 "Fathers" issue of San Pedro River Review. Pick up your copy to read "What I Mean When I Say Harmony" and "From the Unsent Letters: Variations on Longing," the latter co-written with F. Douglas Brown.

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Jabaily-Blackburn to Appear on Jeopardy!

What's one of the coolest things our graduates have been up to? Poetry alum Jen Jabaily-Blackburn (2011) made it onto Jeopardy! Watch Jen take on Alex Trebek and his board of clues March 9, when her episode airs. 

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Writers Guild Honors Pizzolatto


Alum Nic Pizzolatto (2005) picked up two awards from the Writers Guild of America last week! Nic is the creator and sole writer of the critically acclaimed HBO series True Detective, which WGA honored as Best New Series and Best Drama. Watch Nic accept the awards here and here.


Thursday, February 19, 2015

Donovan & Nickol Both Featured in CutBank


Issue 82 of CutBank features work by two of our graduates! Pick up your copy or subscribe online to read the short story "Missing" by Ben Nickol (2011) and "The Moon Considers the Body," a poem by Aran Donovan (2013).

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Morris Essay in Inside Higher Ed

Can university-run literary magazines thrive, or even survive, in the current institutional climate? Alum Ian Morris (1991) and Joanne Diaz consider this in Inside Higher Ed, with their essay "The Future of the University Quarterly." Morris and Diaz have co-edited a volume on the topic, The Little Magazine in Contemporary America, due out this year.