News and Events
Latest News:
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Andres Cordoba ’19 Awarded Distinguished Fellowship for Gifted Poets
Cordoba has been named a 2025 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellow.
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Notable Authors in Conversation
Justin Torres, winner of the National Book Award, presented a conversation with National Book Award finalist Angela Flournoy. The Durst Lecture Series brings powerful names in literature to campus every year.
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Author Jiaming Tang ’18 Discusses Debut Novel
Tang’s return to campus was part of the Durst Distinguished Lecture Series.
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Debut Novel by Emily Ruth Verona ’12 With Nods to Cinema
The New York Times describes Midnight on Beacon Street as “an impressive debut.”
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Lecturer Carlie Hoffman Wins National Jewish Book Award
Hoffman won the Berru Poetry Award in Memory of Ruth and Bernie Weinflash for When There Was Light.
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Debut Novel by Jiaming “Andy” Tang ’18 Coming in 2024
Cinema Love will be published by Dutton Books and John Murray Press in 2024.
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Poem by Professor Monica Ferrell Published in The New Yorker
“Infancy” was published in this week’s print edition. -
Novel by Creative Writing Alum Acquired by Soho Teen
Congratulations to Francesca Padilla ’07 (Creative Writing) for her debut work What’s Coming to Me.
Upcoming Events:
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Oct
27
A Reading and Conversation with Mackenzie Polonyi
Time: 6:30pmMackenzie Polonyi is a Pushcart-Prize-nominated paprika poet, storyteller, educator, and children’s section specialist bookseller.
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Nov
2
Fall Open House
Time: 9:00amRegister Today! This immersive event features general campus tours, facilities tours, and information sessions with faculty and staff from each of the schools/conservatories, a community fair with student services offices, and optional financial aid and “how to apply” workshops.