Dara Mathis (BP class of 2024) has just won the $100K American Mosaic Journalism award. Read about it here!
Jeneé Skinner (BP class of 2022) has a new story in Kenyon Review.
Jaclyn Eccesso (BP class of 2020) was recently named runner-up for the 2023 Howard Frank Mosher Fiction Prize. Her debut story “The Bad Mother” was also published in Hunger Mountain Issue #29.
Ladane Nasseri (BP class of 2023) recently interviewed Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar for Electric Literature.
Mary Catherine La Mar's (BP class of 2018) short story, "Breathless (Overheard from a Grave in a Brattleboro, Vermont Cemetery)" was published in the quarterly "Blended and Beyond" series of JMWW.
Maria Zorn (BP class of 2025) has an essay published in West Branch’s print edition of their Winter 2024 magazine.
Dara Mathis (BP class of 2024) has essays out in December 2023 issues of The Atlanticand a November piece in the New York Times.
Jeneé Skinner (BP class of 2022) won the Jesmyn Ward Prize (selected by Ward) for her story, “Fields Laid Bare,” in the Michigan Quarterly Review.
Candice May (BP class of 2023) received an acceptance from Ploughshares for one of her short stories, published in April 2023.
Corie Rosen (BP class of 2016) had a short story, “Your Heart Gets the Night Shift,” published in New Letters, the fall 2022 issue.
Angelique Stevens’s (BP class of 2023) essay, “Ghost Bread,” was selected by Alexander Chee for Best American Essays 2022, along with her mentor Vauhini Vara’s essay, “Ghosts.”
Layli Shirani (BP class of 2024) was selected for an Emerging Writer Fellowship in memoir by Aspen Summer Words 2023.
Lior Torenberg (BP class of 2023) had a story, “Etymology,” published in One Story (August 2022).
Jiyhun Jun (BP class of 2023) was selected as a Lloyd Scholars for Writing in the Arts Winter 2023 artist-in-residence at the University of Michigan.
