Sep 2, 2016 | News
Congratulations to poet Javier Zamora (’15), winner of the 2016 Poetry Foundation and Poetry Magazine’s Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship. The $25,800 prize is awarded to young poets between 21 and 31 years of age who demonstrate...
Aug 20, 2016 | News
Poet Michael Morse came to Saltonstall with two distinct projects in mind. Instead, he has been working on a new project that he hadn’t planned on: “a life-event that didn’t happen,” as he describes it. Over a decade ago, Michael and his...
Jul 14, 2016 | News
Poet Monica Sok feels right at home in her Saltonstall apartment. Many of her poet friends are Saltonstall alums and spent their residency in the same space: Ocean Vuong (’13), Javier Zamora (’15), Chen Chen (’14), Jay Deshpande (’13) and Sally...
Jun 9, 2016 | News
Serendipity can often play a huge role in a residency experience. For poet Victoria Kornick, a random book she found on a shelf, The Woman’s Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets by Barbara G. Walker has influenced almost everything she’s written since...
Apr 27, 2016 | News
Incoming Fellow Michael Morse (’16) and two-time poetry Fellow Robin Beth Schaer (’07, ’12).discuss publishing their first works after turning 40. In an interesting conversation on The Rumpus, these exemplary writers discuss how their processes...
