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What’s happening with Antioch’s Alumni, Faculty, and Staff

  • Victoria Chang

    Los Angeles MFA in Creative Writing Program Chair Victoria Chang was interviewed by NPR about Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief.

  • Anne Liu Kellor ‘06

    Anne Liu Kellor’s ‘06 (Los Angeles, MFA) memoir, Heart Radical: A Search for Language, Love, and Belonging was published by She Writes Press. It was listed as a top September pick by Ms.

  • 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 book guides readers through 30 spectacular natural sites, all within an easy walk from the road. The sites include the forests, wetlands, alpines, dunes, and…

  • Gayle Brandeis ‘01

    Gayle Brandeis ‘01 (Los Angeles, MFA) had her Modern Love essay, “We Wanted to Split Up. OkCupid Had Other Ideas,” appear in The New York Times.

  • Suzanne Edison ’82, ’76

    Suzanne Edison ’82, ’76 (University Seattle, MA, and Yellow Springs & Baltimore, BA in Psychology and Dance) was appointed to the position of Mental Health Coordinator at the Cure JM Foundation. Her responsibilities will include oversight of Cure JM’s Mental Health and Emotional Wellness program. The goals of this new Cure JM program are to assist…

  • Anne Liu Kellor ‘06

    Anne Liu Kellor’s ‘06 (University Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) essay, “Shapeshifting: Discovering the ‘We’ in Mixed-Race Experiences,” appeared in YES!

  • Gwynne Garfinkle ‘06

    Gwynne Garfinkle’s ‘06 (University Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) piece, “Sinking, Singing,” was reprinted by Mermaids Monthly.

  • Theresa Daskalakis ‘14

    Theresa Daskalakis ‘14 (University Los Angeles, BA) had a piece, “Silent Night,” appear in Tipping the Scales. 

  • 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.

  • Jesus Francisco Sierra ‘18

    Jesus Francisco Sierra ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) was accepted into and attended a two-week residency at Mesa Refuge. His essay, “Twelve Grapes,” was published in the Write Now! SF Bay anthology Essential Truths: The Bay Area in Color.

  • Mary Birnbaum ‘17

    Mary Birnbaum’s ‘17 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) essay, “Everything Was Wild, No One Was a Stranger,” was a 2021 Hunger Mountain Creative Nonfiction Prize finalist.

  • Rebecca Kuder ‘01

    Rebecca Kuder’s ‘01 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) essay, “A Trampoline,” was published in Los Angeles Review of Books.