Leonora Simonovis’ ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) Study of the Raft was selected by judge Sherwin Bitsui as the winner of the 2021 Colorado Prize for Poetry. The…
Yves P. Gakunde ’12 and ’20
Dr. Yves P. Gakunde ’20 (New England, PhD in Environmental Studies) and ’12 (New England, MS in Sustainable Development and Climate Change) assumed the position of Purchasing and Contract Services manager for the…
Kimberly Ellingson ‘20
Kimberly Ellingson ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) was accepted into the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s PhD program in Creative Writing. Her poem “Sparrow Haibun,” was published in Lost Balloon….
John Treat ‘20
John Treat ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA) was named a finalist in the 18th Annual Saints and Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival Poetry Contest and Fiction Contest. This is the first time…
Alisha Escobedo ‘20
Alisha Escobedo’s ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) poems, “In Isolation (Drinking Too Much Again)” and “my new psychiatrist,” were published in Sentience Literary Journal.
Kris Martinez ‘20
Kris Martinez ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) had a piece, “Babyland,” published in The Manifest-Station and an essay, “Woven: Dick Coyote and the Camel’s Back,” published in Entropy.
Sarah Haas ‘20
Sarah Haas ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) review, “Justice by Seeing: Of Color by Jaswinder Bolina,” appeared in The Rumpus. Haas’s piece, “A Toy, a Tool, a Piece…
Aliah Lavonne Tigh’s ‘20
Aliah Lavonne Tigh’s ‘20 (Antioch University Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) poem, “Love Swimming This River America,” appeared in Storyscape.
Jake Bailey ‘20
Jake Bailey ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) read his poem, “Hallucinatory Experiment No. 8,” for Illanot Review’s Toxic virtual launch party. Bailey had several poems published including “Portrait…