Sharman Apt Russell‘s ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA) essay, “A Fairly Fed World,” was published in Aeon magazine and Russell’s essay “A Stone in Our Pocket” was published in the anthology…
Malia Márquez ‘19
Malia Márquez‘s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) novel This Fierce Blood won an Independent Publisher Book Awards silver medal for multicultural fiction.
Malia Márquez ‘19
Malia Márquez‘s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) translation of “Journey” by Alfonsina Storni and the translation note “On ‘Journey’” were published in Poetry Magazine.
Nathan Elias ‘18
Nathan Elias‘s ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA) novel, Coil Quake Rift, was named a 2022 finalist for the Eric Hoffer Book Award.
Erica Charis-Molling ‘19
Erica Charis-Molling‘s ‘19 (Los Angeles, MFA) book of poetry, How We Burn, was published by Seven Kitchens Press.
Jessica O’Dwyer ‘18
Jessica O’Dwyer‘s ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA) piece “Perspective” was broadcast on KQED-FM.
Tim Cummings ‘18
Tim Cummings ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA) will teach a class in Middle-Grade Literature for UCLA Extension Writers’ Program.
Kim Steutermann Rogers ‘07
Kim Steutermann Rogers ‘07 (Los Angeles, MFA) had two pieces published: “Saving Paradise” in Sundial Magazine and “Bones of You” in Five South.
Janet Rodriguez ‘20
Janet Rodriguez’s ‘20 (Los Angeles, MFA) memoir, Making an American Family: A Recipe in Five Generations, will be released by Prickly Pear Publishing on May 30, 2022, and is available…
MFA Special Guest Diane Seuss
December 2021 MFA Special Guest Diane Seuss was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for the collection frank: sonnets.
Deep Archival Work Leads to Free-To-Download Textbook About American LGBTQ Rights Movement
In 2003, after a decade-and-a-half of life in San Francisco, Meg Rodriguez was forced to move back to Los Angeles due to the rising cost of living in the city….
MFA Faculty Natashia Deón
MFA Faculty Natashia Deón was interviewed by The Coachella Review about her novel The Perishing.