Megan Gidding ‘21 (Los Angeles, MFA) will have her second novel, The Women Could Fly, published by Amistad in 2022 and is available for preorder.
Anna K. Scotti ‘06 (Antioch Los Angeles, MFA)
Anna K. Scotti ‘06 (Los Angeles, MFA) won the Paterson Prize for Books for Young People Grade 7-12 for her novella, Big and Bad, along with Beth Kephart’s Cloud Hopper.
Melissa Chadburn ‘09
Melissa Chadburn’s ‘09 (Los Angeles, MFA) novel, A Tiny Upward Shove, will be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2022 and is available for preorder.
Brad Kessler
MFA in Creative Writing Faculty Brad Kessler’s novel, North: A Novel, was published on October 5th from The Overlook Press.
Marco Wilkinson
MFA Faculty Marco Wilkinson’s memoir, Madder, was published by Coffee House Press.
Natashia Deón
MFA in Creative Writing Faculty Natashia Deón‘s The Perishing was published on November 2nd by Counterpoint Press. It was listed as a must-read by Shondaland.
Adrian Ernesto Cepeda ‘16
Adrian Ernesto Cepeda‘s ’16 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) Speaking con Su Sombra was published in late September from Alegría Publishing.
Thomas Wessels
Thomas Wessels, Professor Emeritus at New England and founder of the master’s degree program in Conservation Biology, had his latest book New England’s Roadside Ecology published by Timber Press. The…
Jeri Frederickson ‘18
Jeri Frederickson’s ‘18 (University Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) chapbook You Are Not Lost will be published by Finishing Line Press on October 1, 2021.
Erica Charis-Molling ‘19
Erica Charis-Molling’s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) chapbook How We Burn won the Robin Becker Series prize and will be published by Seven Kitchens Press in 2022.
Leslie Lehr ‘05
Leslie Lehr’s ‘05 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) upcoming book, A Boob’s Life: How America’s Obsession Shaped Me…And You, was reviewed by Publishers Weekly.
Anne Liu Kellor ‘06
Anne Liu Kellor’s ‘06 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) memoir, Heart Radical: A Search for Language, Love, and Belonging, was published September 6, 2021 by She Writes Press. Her essay,…