Alum Spotlight: Matthew Johnson (MA) will be one of four featured readers for New York Quarterly’s upcoming reading, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Congratulations Matthew! The zoom link to the reading can be found here: https://nyq.org/readings/ #UNCGEnglish
English Alum Dr. Alexander “Sandy” Hartwiger is this year’s recipient of the Dr. Robert A. Martin Outstanding First-Year Advocate Award! #UNCGEnglish Cover photo retrieved from: https://www.framingham.edu/academics/colleges/arts-and-humanities/english/faculty/index
Happy Pub day to UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum Warren Rochelle! To Bring Him Home and Other Tales launches today from JMS Books LLC.
Happy Pub Day to UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum Kathy Flann! How to Survive a Human Attack: A Guide for Werewolves, Mummies, Cyborgs, Ghosts, Nuclear Mutants, and Other Movie Monsters launches today from Running Press.
Happy Pub Day to UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum Logen Cure! Welcome to Midland launches today from Deep Vellum Publishing. “Every once in a great while, a poetry reading can freeze an audience in their seats. This happened to me on a sweltering Fort Worth evening… One… Continue reading…
Happy Pub Day to UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum James Tate Hill! Blind Man’s Bluff launches today from W. W. Norton & Company. Told with humor and grace, Blind Man’s Bluff is a story of reinventions—ones both enormous and minute, ones both forced and earned. It’s also an education, and an… Continue reading…
UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum Corrie Lynn White wins the 2021 Cowles Poetry Book Prize. Her collection Gold Hill Family Audio will be published by Southeast Missouri State University Press in the fall of 2022. Read more about it here: http://www.semopress.com/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2021-cowles-poetry-book-prize/
Happy Pub Day to UNCG MFA Writing Program alum Leslie C. Youngblood! Forever This Summer launches today from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. “A glorious, big-hearted, and joyful novel! Forever This Summer celebrates three talented girls who discover, with love and empathy, they can triumph, heal, and inspire one another as… Continue reading…
Happy Pub Day to UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum Maria Hummel! Lesson in Red launches today from Counterpoint Press. “Astute insights into the shadow side of the art world, Hummel exposes the toxic competition at a top art school . . . The cutthroat arts milieu, precisely and… Continue reading…
Alum Spotlight: Glenn Hutchinson (PhD 2002) has just published his book, Writing Accomplices With Student Immigrant Rights Organizers, with NCTE in the CCCC Studies in Writing and Rhetoric (SWR) Series. Dr. Hutchinson recalls of his time spent at UNCG, particularly under the guidance of Dr. Christian Moraru, “Dr. Moraru’s class… Continue reading…
