Grad Decade: 2010s

Melissa Greenwood’s ‘16 (Los Angeles, MFA) poem, “Salt and Spoon,” appeared in Pink Plastic House.

Diane Gottlieb ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) was awarded the 2021 “Dancing in the Rain” fellowship for writers of children’s or YA literature.

Tanya Ko Hong ‘13 (Los Angeles, MFA) was interviewed by Revolution Books. 

Wendy Fontaine’s ‘12 (Los Angeles, MFA) piece, “Why You Should Write About What You Don’t Remember,” was included in Getting to the Truth: The Craft and Practice of Creative Nonfiction…

Robert Morgan Fisher‘s ‘14 (Los Angeles, MFA) story, “Our Fallen Tribute,” was published in The Avenue. His story, “Hitler’s Typewriter,” was featured in The Whitefish Review Issue #26 as Winner…

Kolleen Carney Hoepfner ‘13 (Los Angeles, MFA), Editor in Chief of Drunk Monkeys, celebrated the publication’s 10 year anniversary.

Julia Caroline Knowlton ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) was elected President of the Georgia Poetry Society and will be honored at a ceremony in January, 2022.

Adrien Ernesto Cepeda ‘16 (Los Angeles, MFA) was selected as a featured poet for the Panamanian Film Festival’s Poesía de Película event in Los Angeles.

D. E. Hardy’s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) story, “All the World Is Waiting for You,” appeared in HerStry.

Jesus Francisco Sierra ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA) reviewed Dariel Suarez’s The Playwright’s House for the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Susan Vespoli’s ‘10 (Los Angeles, MFA) poetry collection, Blame It on the Serpent, will be published by Finishing Line Press and is available for pre-sale.

Melissa Greenwood’s ‘16 (Los Angeles, MFA) poem, “What Is It About Two Little Ears,“ appeared in Imposter.