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  • The Best American Poetry Reading 2013

    The Best American Poetry Reading 2013

    By Justin Sherwood / in Past Events, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / September 17, 2013

    Each year, MFA poetry coordinator David Lehman brings The Best American Poetry Reading to The New School for an unparalleled celebration of the previous year of American poetry publishing. Lehman, who...

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  • Julia Cohen’s Collateral Light Now Available for Preorder

    Julia Cohen’s Collateral Light Now Available for Preorder

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, People, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / September 15, 2013

    Collateral Light, by MFA Poetry alum Julia Cohen's (you'll remember her essay in response to a controversial article by Mark Edmunson), is due 10/15 from Brooklyn Arts Press.  To preorder, visit the...

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  • Alysia Abbott Publishes Her Debut Memoir, Fairyland

    Alysia Abbott Publishes Her Debut Memoir, Fairyland

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, MFA, New & Forthcoming, Nonfiction, People, TNS Lit Scene / June 11, 2013

    Alysia Abbott, a 2003 MFA alum, has published a striking memoir  about growing up in the "post-hippie" Haight of San Francisco. Fairyland, navigates the complexities of her relationship with her widow...

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  • Interview with Hot Street

    Interview with Hot Street

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, MFA, New & Forthcoming, People, TNS Lit Scene / June 3, 2013

    Hot Street is a literary journal started by New School alumni Emily Jacobs, Elisha Wagman, Sarah Smetana, and Ian Brown. Their first issue is now available for order online. (You can also check in with Hot Street via their website, Facebook or Twitter.) Recently, I caught up with the Hot Street editorial team about their first issue, the unseen obstacles of publishing, and the community they hope to engender.

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  • Interview with Julie Sarkissian, Author of Dear Lucy

    Interview with Julie Sarkissian, Author of Dear Lucy

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Fiction, Graduates, People, TNS Lit Scene / May 21, 2013

    Julie Sarkissian's debut novel, Dear Lucy (Simon & Schuster), to quote Joyce Carol Oates, "introduces a young writer with a most original voice and a tenderly eccentric vision. Julie Sarkissia...

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  • Loren Moreno Wins the 2012 Gertrude Press Chapbook Prize

    Loren Moreno Wins the 2012 Gertrude Press Chapbook Prize

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Fiction, Graduates, MFA, New & Forthcoming, People, TNS Lit Scene / April 4, 2013

    New School MFA alum Loren Moreno's award winning chapbook, Aaron & Keoni, is now available to order from Gertrude Press. Congratulations to Loren! In Aaron & Keoni, Loren Moreno takes us into...

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  • Mario Zambrano’s “Lotería” Previewed on LibraryJournal

    Mario Zambrano’s “Lotería” Previewed on LibraryJournal

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Fiction, Graduates, New & Forthcoming, People, Riggio Honors, TNS Lit Scene / March 6, 2013

    Mario Zambrano, who graduated from the Riggio Honors Program in 2011, has had his upcoming debut novel, Lotería, previewed on Library Journal's Fiction Previews list. Library Journal refers to the...

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  • The Next Big Thing: Amy Lawless

    The Next Big Thing: Amy Lawless

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, MFA, New & Forthcoming, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / March 5, 2013

    Recently, MFA '07 alum Amy Lawless participated in The Next Big Thing project where she talked about her upcoming book of poems, My Dead (Octopus Books 2013). She has graciously agreed to allow us to ...

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  • Give Me Everything You Have by James Lasdun is Now Available

    Give Me Everything You Have by James Lasdun is Now Available

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Faculty, New & Forthcoming, Nonfiction, People, TNS Lit Scene / March 5, 2013

    MFA faculty member James Lasdun's new memoir, Give Me Everything You Have, is now available from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. On the Lasdun's memoir, Joyce Carol Oates wrote: “Here is a chilling acc...

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  • LIT Magazine Issue #23 Launch at AWP 2013

    LIT Magazine Issue #23 Launch at AWP 2013

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Lit, MFA, Past Events, Publications of the School of Writing, TNS Lit Scene / March 5, 2013

    The widely acclaimed and categorically adored LIT Magazine will be launching their newest issue at AWP 2013. Join us on Friday, March 8th, from 6-7:30 to share in our astonishment as LIT hosts a sp...

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  • 12th Street and LIT Journal Joint Reading at AWP 2013

    12th Street and LIT Journal Joint Reading at AWP 2013

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in 12th Street, Lit, MFA, New & Forthcoming, Past Events, People, Publications of the School of Writing, Riggio Honors, TNS Lit Scene / March 4, 2013

    Our favorite literary journals 12th St and Lit Magazine will be entwining their literary ecosystems in a joint reading during AWP 2013. Please join us on Friday, March 8 from 4:30-5:30 pm for a cha...

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  • Luis Jaramillo’s The Doctor’s Wife Chosen as a Best Book of 2012

    Luis Jaramillo’s The Doctor’s Wife Chosen as a Best Book of 2012

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Continuing Education, Faculty, Fiction, Graduates, MFA, People, TNS Lit Scene / November 6, 2012

    New School faculty member and alum Luis Jaramillo's The Doctor's Wife, winner of the Dzanc Short Story Collection prize, and an Oprah's Book of the Week, has been selected as a Best Book of 2012 o...

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  • New School Faculty Member Craig Teicher Publishes ‘To Keep Love Blurry’

    New School Faculty Member Craig Teicher Publishes ‘To Keep Love Blurry’

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Continuing Education, Faculty, MFA, People, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / August 22, 2012

    New School faculty member, Craig Morgan Teicher, has published his third book with BOA Editions: To Keep Love Blurry.  The collection deftly brings lyrical innovation and refreshing formalism together...

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  • Associate Director Laura Cronk Wins 2011 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize

    Associate Director Laura Cronk Wins 2011 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize

    By Creative Writing at The New School / in Faculty, Graduates, MFA, People, Poetry, Riggio Honors, TNS Lit Scene / May 4, 2012

    We're delighted to report that School of Writing Associate Director and MFA alum Laura Cronk has been awarded the 2011 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize for her recently released first collection of poe...

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