Poetry

Anna Meister (’15) Releases Nothing Granted

Jan 26, 2017 | Featured News & Events

A new chapbook by poet Anna Meister (’15) was recently published by Dancing Girl Press.   Anna Meister holds an MFA in poetry from New York University. A Pushcart Prize & Best of the Net nominee, her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Barrow...

NEA awarded to Monica Sok (’16)

Dec 15, 2016 | Featured News & Events, News

Congratulations to Monica Sok for receiving a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Creative Writing. Monica Sok is the author of Year Zero, selected by Marilyn Chin for the 2015 Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship. Her poems appear in The New...

Poet Javier Zamora (’15) in Granta

Dec 6, 2016 | Featured News & Events, News

    Award winning poet Javier Zamora’s work titled Cassette-tape has been published in the November issue of Granta. Congratulations, Javier! Javier Zamora was born in La Herradura, El Salvador, in 1990. At the age of nine he migrated to the United...

Eric Berlin (’16): Finding Clarity

Sep 25, 2016 | News

Poet Eric Berlin has been feeling some urgency lately. Early this year, his poem “Night Errand”was awarded First Prize in The Poetry Society’s annual National Poetry Competition in London, England. The prize shone a spotlight on his writing, but having...

Francisco Marquez (’16): Writing In-Depth

Sep 10, 2016 | News

Poet Francisco Márquez is just beginning his second year in the MFA program at New York University. Being a full-time student with a part-time job doesn’t leave him much time to write. He was looking for an opportunity to delve deeply into his work for a...