Diane Gottlieb ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) had a piece, “Put Karen to Bed,” published in The Manifest-Station and “Dead Man’s Float” appeared in Longridge Review. Her essay,…
Leonora Simonovis ‘20
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…
Claudia J. Ford ’86, ‘15
Dr. Claudia J. Ford ’86, ‘15 (San Francisco, MA; New England, PhD), SUNY Postdam Interim Chief Diversity Officer, has been named to the 2021 Millennium Leadership Initiative, a premier leadership development…
Tim Cummings ‘18
Tim Cummings’s ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) debut novel, Alice the Cat, will be published by Regal House in 2023.
Robert Morgan Fisher ’14
Robert Morgan Fisher’s ’14 (Los Angeles, MFA) piece, “Pipe Dream Paste,” 2021 Great American Fiction Contest Second Runner-Up, appeared in The Saturday Evening Post. His story, “Extremity,” was a finalist for the…
Khadijah Queen ‘06
Khadijah Queen ‘06 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) was listed as one of Essence’s “20 Poets You Should Know” for national poetry month. Queen’s latest book of poetry Anodyne was…
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…
Jessica Emerson McCormick ‘10
Jessica Emerson McCormick ‘10 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) will be serving as Executive Director of the University of Arizona Hillel Foundation. She has worked in Jewish organizations, municipal…
Gwynne Garfinkle ‘06
Gwynne Garfinkle’s ‘06 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) novel, Can’t Find My Way Home, will be published by Aqueduct Press.
Lisa Croce ‘18
Lisa Croce ‘18 (Los Angeles, BA in Liberal Studies) began her new role as a fiction editor at Variant Literatur piece. Her piece “Piano Forte” was published in Sentience Literary Journal.
Rosemary Conroy ‘92
Rosemary Conroy ‘92 (New England, MS) is a wildlife painter and naturalist who got creative with her new firehouse gallery space during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unable to allow guests inside,…
Kim Stoker ‘17
Kim Stoker’s ‘17 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) poem, “Pitch the Baby,” from Folio of Poetry by Korean American Women Poets, appeared in Pleiades. Stoker’s poem, “Ibyanga, Segyehwa,” was…