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November 2012

Anna Deters Wins Eighteenth Century Fiction Graduate Essay Contest
Anna Deters' essay, "'Glorious Perverseness': Stoic Pride and Domestic Heroism in Richardson's Novels," won the 2012 Eighteenth-Century Fiction Graduate Essay Contest and will appear in vol. 26 of that journal.
Chris Dennis (MFA '09) and Katya Apekina (MFA 2011) In West Branch Wired, Selected by Kathryn Davis
Kathleen Finneran Anthologized in "My Bookstore"
Writer-in-Residence Kathleen Finneran's essay about St. Louis' own Left Bank Books appears in the new anthology My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read...
Mary Jo Bang Interviewed on PBS Newshour's Art Beat Blog

October 2012

Shannon Robinson (MFA 2011) Publications
Shannon Robinson's short story "Wendigo" appears in the new anthology Specter Spectacular: Thirteen Ghostly Tales published by World Weaver Press. Her short story "O Sister, O Sister, Please Lend Me Your Hand" will be appearing in...
Anca Parvulescu Published in PMLA, Special Issue on "Work," October 2012
Professor Parvulescu's recent publication: "Import/Export: Housework in an International Frame," appears in PMLA, Special Issue on "Work," October 2012.
Jessica Baran (MFA '06) Wins The Besmilr Brigham Women Writers Award
Jessica Baran's book, EQUIVALENTS, won the Besmilr Brigham Women Writers Award and will be published in 2013 by Lost Roads Press. 
Mike Bezemek (MFA Alum) Online at Hobart
MFA Alumnus Eileen G'Sell Reads With Jazz at Holmes Series

September 2012

Ross Rader (MFA '13) Published in SmokeLong Quarterly
Ross Rader's story, The Temperature At Which Paper Burns, (published as Young Rader) appears in the newest issue of SmokeLong Quarterly. 
Mary Jo Bang Moderates Classic Poem Discussion at Slate
Mary Jo Bang has posted and written about "Helen" by H.D. Doolittle today at Slate's Classic Poems: What Makes Them Great. Read her post and join the discussion...
Paris Review Interview With Danielle Dutton
Elizabeth Graver (MFA Alum) To Publish New Novel
Elizabeth Graver's new novel, The End of the Point...
Professor Wolfram Schmidgen Celebrates Release of New Book
University of Pennsylvania Press has just released Professor Wolfram Schmidgen's new book, Exquisite Mixture: The Virtues of Impurity in Early Modern England (University...
Professor Bill Maxwell Featured in New York Times Article
Professor Bil Maxwell was recently featured in the September 14 issue of the New York Times in an article on a rediscovered novel by the Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay....
Mary Jo Bang On She Writes Site
Mary Jo Bang's "The Earthquake She Slept Through" Poem of the Day on Poem Flow
TextTelevision is collaborating with the Academy of American Poets on a poem-of-the-day iPhone app entitled ...

August 2012

Rickey Laurentiis (MFA '13) Awarded Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship
Rickey Laurentiis (MFA '12) has been awarded a Ruth Lily Poetry Fellowship, one of five such fellowships given by the Poetry Foundation. Here is a link to the Poetry...
Stephanie Pippin, MFA Alumnus and Lecturer Wins Iowa Poetry Prize
Stephanie Pippin's debut collection, The Messenger, has won the 2012 Iowa Poetry Prize....
Suzanne Cleary (MFA '79) Wins John Ciardi Prize for Poetry
Suzanne Cleary, from the first graduating class of the Writing Program, won the 2012 John Ciardi Prize for Poetry for her book manuscript BEAUTY MARK, to be published in September 2013 by BkMk Press of...

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