New Chapbook by Chen Chen (’14)

New Chapbook by Chen Chen (’14)

Poet Chen Chen (’14) has a new chapbook available from Porkbelly Press. “Set the Garden on Fire” includes many poems that Chen wrote or edited during his residency last year.   We just received our copy in the mail and can’t wait to read...
Amy Brill (’06) awarded NYFA Fellowship

Amy Brill (’06) awarded NYFA Fellowship

Congratulations to alumna Amy Brill (’06) for being awarded a Fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts in fiction. From NYFA’s web site: “The Artists’ Fellowship Program makes unrestricted cash grants of $7,000 to artists working in 15...
Sophie McManus (’07): debut novel published

Sophie McManus (’07): debut novel published

We’re very happy to share the news that 2007 Fellow Sophie McManus’s first novel, The Unfortunates, which she began during her Saltonstall residency, was published in June by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.   From a review in The Washington Post, Ron...