Jessica Abughattas ’18 (Los Angeles, MFA) was featured in a review on Entropy Magazine’s “11 Palestinian-American Poets to Read” list.
Nicole Martin ’17
Nicole Martin ’17 (Los Angeles, MA) was hired as the inaugural head coach of Loyola Marymount University Athletic’s Spirit Squad.
Jane-Rebecca Cannarella ’17
Jane-Rebecca Cannarella ’17 (Los Angeles, MFA) published a story in an issue of Ellipsis Zine, an online literary journal. Cannarella is the editor of HOOT Review and Meow Meow Pow…
Daniel José Older ’13
Daniel José Older ’13 (Los Angeles, MFA) had an essay “I Rejected Spanish As a Kid. Now I Wish We’d Embrace Our Native Languages” published in Time magazine. Older is…
Cati Porter ’10
Cati Porter ’10 (Los Angeles, MFA) was interviewed for an Artist’s Spotlight in the Daily Bulletin (SoCal) in August, 2018. Porter is currently executive director of the Inlandia Institute, the…
Nikia Chaney ’09
Nikia Chaney ’09 (Los Angeles, MFA) was profiled in the Precinct Reporter Group about her educational trajectory. From growing up in poverty in South LA and San Bernardino, to receiving…
Rob Montoya ’08
Rob Montoya ’08 (Los Angeles, MFA) received a Fulbright grant to work with the nation of Kosovo. Montoya will be partnering with the U.S. Embassy and the National Library of…
Joan Dempsey ’05
Joan Dempsey ’05 (Los Angeles, MFA) and fellow Maine novelist and friend, Margaret Broucek read from their work and discussed becoming debut authors later in life and the joys of…
Sekai K. Ward ’02
Sekai K. Ward ’02 (Los Angeles, MFA) was interviewed in the online literary journal, The Muffin (WOW! Women on Writing). She was a runner-up in the Quarter 4 Creative Nonfiction…
Rebecca Kuder ’01
Rebecca Kuder ’01 (Los Angeles, MFA) contributed a short story “The Only Flower That Mattered” to newly published, multi-author anthology The Book of Flowering. The book features new short fiction…
Shari Foos ’94, ’97
Shari Foos ’94, ’97 (Los Angeles, BA, MA) opened the DIY Human Studio in Santa Monica, CA. The space serves as a brick and mortar location for DIY Human, a…
Dale Franzen ’85
Dale Franzen ’85 (Los Angeles, BA) is producer for Anais Mitchell’s “Hadestown.” A 2018 New York Times article discussed a staging at the National Theater in London, before the show…