Kate Carmody ‘19

Kate Carmody’s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) poems, “trump wears shape-ups/666pence none the richer” and “Anniversary,” appeared in No Contact: Issue Sixteen. Her essay, “Family Piece” was published…

Marcia Meier ’12

Marcia Meier’s ‘12 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) memoir, Face, was published by Saddle Road Press. 

Aya de León ‘16

Aya de León’s ‘16 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) novel, A Spy in the Struggle, received a 5-starred review from Mal Warwick at Berkeleyside.

Stephanie M. Lindberg ‘11

Stephanie M. Lindberg’s ‘11 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) essay, “There Will Be Blood,” was published in Assure Press’ Iris Literary Journal.  

Dasha Kelly Hamilton ’11

Dasha Kelly Hamilton ’11 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) was named the 2021-2022 Wisconsin Poet Laureate. Dasha is being honored for her work in the creative industry, the education…

Katarina V. Eleby ‘16

Katarina V. Eleby ‘16 (Los Angeles, MA in Nonprofit Management) has been reappointed to the Physical Therapy Board of California, where she has served since 2013. Eleby has been Manager…

Marcia Meier ‘12

Marcia Meier ‘12 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) had her memoir Face published by Saddle Road Press on January 12, 2021.

Andromeda Romano-Lax ‘12

Andromeda Romano-Lax’s ‘12 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) upcoming novel, Annie and the Wolves, was recommended in Buzzfeed News‘ “75 Books To Add To Your 2021 TBR List.” 

Andromeda Romano-Lax ‘12

Andromeda Romano-Lax’s ‘12 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) forthcoming novel, Annie and the Wolves, was reviewed by Publisher’s Weekly.

Colin MacKenzie Mitchell ’18

Colin MacKenzie Mitchell (Santa Barbara, MFA) “The Laundronauts: A Potentially Untrue Tale Based on Actual Events,” an original, scripted, podcast adventure series, written, directed, and produced by inaugural MFA in…

Robert Morgan Fisher ’14

Robert Morgan Fisher ’14 (Los Angeles, MFA) is 2nd Place Runner-up for the Saturday Evening Post 2021 Great American Fiction Prize, his story “Pipe Dream Paste” will appear in the magazine…

Nate Elias ‘18

Nate Elias ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) was interviewed about his book, The Reincarnations, by alum Alex Thurnher for the Skylight Books podcast and by Fear No Lit.