Cristina Medina ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) led a K-Pop and Beyond workshop for young writers at the Hammer Museum.
Barbara Fant ‘19
Barbara Fant’s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) book, Mouths of Garden, was published by Sundress Publications.
Aliah Lavonne Tigh ‘20
Aliah Lavonne Tigh’s ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA) book, Weren’t We Natural Swimmers, will be published by Tram Editions and is available for preorder.
Janet Rodriguez ’20
Janet Rodriguez’s ’20 (Los Angeles, MFA) interview with Antioch MFA Faculty Sharman Apt Russell, on her book Within Our Grasp, appeared in The Rumpus.
Melissa Chadburn ’09
Melissa Chadburn’s 09 (Los Angeles, MFA) forthcoming novel, A Tiny Upward Shove, was reviewed by Publisher’s Weekly.
Literary Uprising Reading Brings in Five Diverse Voices
Five Antioch-affiliated writers gathered virtually on May 18 to share readings from their work in the latest installment of the “Literary Uprising” reading series. Each story or poem had a…
LeVan D. Hawkins ’11
LeVan D. Hawkins ’11 (Los Angeles, MFA) has been awarded a Pushcart Prize for his essay, “Both Sissies,” which was published in the Chicago Quarterly Review in 2021. “Both Sissies”…
Angela M. Franklin ‘20
Angela M. Franklin ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) conducted Our Soul wRITES: Sexual Trauma Undressed, a two-part healing and writing workshop series, presented through the Anansi Writers Workshop…
Julia Caroline Knowlton ’19
Julia Caroline Knowlton ’19 (Los Angeles, MFA) had her chapbook, Poem at the Edge of the World, published by Alice Greene & Co. She was elected President of the Georgia…
Victoria Chang
As part of NPR’s celebrations of National Poetry Month, NPR asked Antioch MFA in Creative Writing Faculty Victoria Chang to share her favorite poetry submissions for All Things Considered. Listen…
Joël Barraquiel Tan ‘04
Joël Barraquiel Tan ‘04 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) has been named the executive director of the New Wing Luke Museum in Seattle, WA. He started his new position…
With New Role, Writer Alistair McCartney Continues 25-Year Journey at Antioch
When a person’s student visa expires in the United States, finding a job becomes imperative. This was certainly true for the accomplished author Alistair McCartney, who is an alum of…
