Arturo Sande had a long background in filmmaking before wanting to teach his craft. Once he began working in the classroom, he quickly learned he’d like to combine his passion…
Alumna Publishes Essay in the Wright Memorial Public Library’s Art & Literary Zine (Glide)
Onita Morgan-Edwards, 2017 Bachelor of Arts in Management alumna from Antioch University Midwest, recently had her essay, “Shadows and Benefits of Doubt” published in the Wright Memorial Public Library’s Art…
Victoria Chang is New Chair of the Creative Writing Department
Victoria Chang was recently announced as Chair of Antioch University’s Creative Writing Department. Chang has been a Core Faculty member and part of the Antioch community since October 2017. “Antioch is…
An Evening with Acclaimed Writer and Director Billy Ray
The MFA in Writing & Contemporary Media and KCRW hosted an evening with acclaimed writer and director Billy Ray. Morning Edition host Jonathan Bastian interviewed Ray about his career that…
Alumni Reminisce About MFA Chair Steve Heller’s Mentorship As He Retires
Word travels swiftly through the alumni channels of AULA’s low residency MFA in Creative Writing. Far-flung writers who rarely, if ever, engage together in person, we are nonetheless communicators whose…
MFA Alumna and Faculty Member Publishes an Essay in the “New York Times”
Gayle Brandeis recently published a powerful piece in the New York Times called What to Say (and Not to Say) to Someone Grieving a Suicide. Brandeis is an acclaimed author…
Andrea Tate
Social Justice, Her Way: a profile of Antioch alum and affiliate faculty If anyone should know Antioch University’s mission, it’s alum and affiliated writing faculty, Andrea Tate. After earning her…
Using P.O.W.E.R. to Take On “the Blank Page”
Kylie Steele The blank page has always been intimidating for me. Upon first sight, it makes me feel anxious – worried about writing the perfect piece, finishing on time, let…
Faculty Andrea Tate Publishes and Encourages Students to Publish
Affiliate Faculty Andrea Tate received her BA in Liberal Studies from AUSB, her MFA in Creative Writing and a Post MFA in teaching Creative Writing from AULA. She recently added…
Coleen Goodson
Coleen Goodson recently completed her Antioch Online BA and delved straight into the low-residency MFA in Writing & Contemporary Media at Antioch Santa Barbara. She took a moment from her…
Caley O’Dwyer in American Poetry Review
Caley O’Dwyer, MA, MFT, MFA specializes in both Psychology and Creative Writing and is an Affiliate faculty member in the Division of Undergraduate Studies at AULA. He has two poems, Simply…
Remembering Gail Burgess Nochimson
In early March, David Nochimson walked into the Antioch Los Angeles Library to meet with MFA in Creative Writing faculty member, Victoria Chang. Under each arm, he clutched a heavy…