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MFAW-VT Student Janet Colson’s Play

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MFAW-VT student Janet Colson’s short play “Janet and Rico’s Fabulous (Fictional) Adventure at Golden Harvest” was performed at Lansing’s Renegade Theatre Festival as a part of the Renegade Ruckus, a 24-hour playwriting marathon. Janet’s play was the final play of the …

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MFAW-VT Alumna Claudette Webster Poems in Black Renaissance Noire

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MFAW-VT alumna Claudette Webster has three poems just published in Black Renaissance Noire (Vol 18, Issue 2, Summer 2018).  This journal is put out by NYU Institute of African-American Affairs. You may purchase a copy via: https://www.nyubrn.org   Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire publishes essays, poetry, …

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MFAW-VT Student Sassafras Lowrey Wins Again!

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MFAW-VT student Sassafras Lowrey’s anthology Leather Ever After, a collection of kinky fairy tales that first released in 2013 and was a Honorable Mention for the National Leather Association–International Writing Awards and the Rainbow Book Awards, is available for preorder.  The anthology is being …

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MFAW-WA Student Jo Manu’s Essay Taken for Anthology

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MFAW-WA student Jo Manu’s essay “On the Level” has just been accepted for publication in the anthology Queer Voices. The book will be put out by the Minnesota Historical Society Press (pub date TBD).  Jo has had a good July, 2018; she also …

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WGDR Radio Hosts MFAW Vermont students during fall residency

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Emma Arlington, Stephen Dunn and Sassafras Lowery (three MFAW-VT students) stopped by Ethereal to discuss the program, writing, the process, the teaching practicum and social responsibility on Goddard radio (WGDR) during our Vermont residency, 2018.

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MFAW-VT Student Sam Rebelein’s Short Story Publication

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MFAW-VT student Sam Rebelein’s short story “What Are We Going to Do to You: An Oral Essay to My Newborn Daughter Through the Window of the Maternity Ward at 3 AM” has been published in Every Day Fiction.  A preview: Your mom …

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MFAW-VT Student Steven Dunn’s New Book “Water & Power”

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MFAW-WA student Steven Dunn’s new book water & power is ready for pre-order at Tarpaulin Sky Press.  See description and blurb below.  This is one for the hybrid lovers.  Navy veteran Steven Dunn’s second novel, water & power, plunges into military culture and engages …

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MFAW-VT Kyle Tijerina Publishes in PRIDE Edition of Online Journal

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MFAW-VT alumni Kyle Tijerina’s poem “para mi mujer pequeño,” was published in the online PRIDE edition of Cliterature Journal. Writer and performer for over three decades, queer poet and political theorist A Kyle (a pseudonym) began her writing career as a …

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Maine Book Award Finalist Julia Bouswma!

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MFAW-VT alumna Julia Bouswma’s first book of poems, Work by Bloodlight is a finalist for a Maine Book Award.  The winners of the 2018 Maine Literary Awards will be revealed live at a ceremony at SPACE Gallery in downtown Portland. Doors open …

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MFAW-VT Student Sassafras Lowrey Essay Published in Catapult

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MFAW-VT student Sassafras Lowrey’s personal essay “Lost Cause: On Estrangement and Chosen Family” is the featured story in Catapult’s literary journal. “Staying in contact with biological family no matter what they’ve done is a message beaten into us from every side.”

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Goddard/PEN North American Scholarship 2018 Winner

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Goddard College is pleased to congratulate Steven Dunn, recipient of the 2018 Goddard/PEN North American Scholarship, and second-place awardee Maša Sukovic. Ten additional scholarship candidates will receive Engaged Artist Awards of $2,000 each: PEN America members Amy Barnes, Lisa Chambers, Will Duprey, Ron Estrada, Brian Jackson, Jo Manu Maltzman, Sarah Monahan, Jay Sheets, and Rachel Spalding; and PEN Canada member Magdalen Bowyer.

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Graduating MFAW Student Ian August Wins the Garry Marshall Theatre’s New Works Festival Prize!!

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MFAW-VT Student–but just days away from turning into an alum–Ian August’s play INTERVIEWESE, is a winner of the Garry Marshall Theatre’s New Works Festival and will be getting a public reading on May 30th, directed by Carolyn Hennesy (General Hospital, Cougar Town).  Ian will …

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MFAW-VT Student Emma Meistrich Publication News!

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MFAW-VT student Emma Meistrich has work published in  Blue Agave Literary Journal 

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News from MFAW-WA Student Lydia Valentine

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MFAW-WA student Lydia Valentine is  the Assistant Director for a production of Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris.  She is also ​the dramaturg for a staged reading that is pairing The Art of Remembering by Adina L. Ruskin and Mountain Language by Harold Pinter. Family, immigration, memory, and language …

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Ni’Ja Whitson’s A Meditation on Tongues

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Goddard MFAW student, choreographer Ni’Ja Whitson’s “A Meditation on Tongues” is a live adaptation of “Tongues Untied,” Marlon Riggs’s 1989 documentary about gay black men amid the AIDS crisis. An interdisciplinary piece about black and queer masculinity, this production, at the Abrons Arts Center, is a world premiere. (American Realness, Saturday through Monday)

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#Space#Poetry

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NASA asked us what might this mission teach us about ourselves and our universe. NASA asked us how are we as a people are stretched and deepened by explorations beyond our Earthly home. And we have answered—collectively, surrealistically, idealistically. We are ready for our words to ride aboard the OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft on its journey to the asteroid Bhanu/Bennu.

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Expanding a Legacy: The Pitkin Review

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by Christine Kalafus   Last spring I received an unexpected email from the outgoing Editor-in-Chief of The Pitkin Review. It read:             “I wanted to ask if you’d be interested in filling the position of Editor-in-Chief next semester.” I nearly …

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A Shameless Act of Self-Promotion

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By Jon Ulrich This September will see the release of my first book, Winter in the Wilderness. It’s been a long time coming. Success in writing, I’ve found, takes three things: persistence, luck, and persistence. I feel like I’ve won …

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Play Submission Opportunities:  An Interview with Graeme Gillis

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by Rose Marie Sabangan, MFA Candidate Graeme Gillis, Artistic Director at New York’s Ensemble Studio Theater (EST), visited Goddard’s Plainfield campus on July 2, 2015.  During a well-attended 3-hour exchange with MFA candidates in Dramatic Writing, Mr. Gillis presented and …

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NEWS FROM MFAW STUDENT LUCY SNYDER!!

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Lucy Snyder was a participating author at the Ohioana Book Festival last week and and was on two panel discussions: “In Brief: Essays, Poems, and Short Stories” and “Publishing: Everything You Wanted to Know”. And her short story “Cthylla” was …

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