Celebrating Irmi Willcockson's First Chapbook, Attention Comes First
“Pay attention.” In Irmi Willcockson’s poems, that’s not only the plea of a parent or a teacher but an invitation...
Blog — Alumni News
From the Workshop Room to the L.A. Times: A Personal Essay Debut
Creative Writing Workshop Success Stories: Our Alumni's Recent Wins
Whitney Vale's Sermon of Swallows Takes Flight
Jerry Portwood and the Short Story Twenty Years in the Making
Michelle Boyer: From Workshop Prompt to Anthology Publication
Celebrating The Best American Essays 2026
Every fall, one anthology quietly redraws the map of American nonfiction, and this October, it arrives with an especially luminous...
Alum Named a 2026 Poets & Writers Get the Word Out Poetry Fellow
From the French Riviera to 1960s Casablanca: Laila Ouarrachy's Debut Novel Arrives
Alumni Spotlight: LaDonna Witmer Sets the Page on Fire in How I Learned
Keith Hood Named One Story Magazine's Adina Talve-Goodman Fellow
