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Michelle Knudsen (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty) is contributing a biography of Nellie Bly to a series from Penguin Young Readers/Philomel that features 13 amazing women who appeared in Chelsea Clinton’s best-selling 2017 picture book, She Persisted. Thirteen different authors […]
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July Westhale (Poetry, June 2013) is an essayist, translator, and the award-winning author of five collections of poetry. Her most recent work, Via Negativa, which earned a starred review at Publishers Weekly, uses a variety of poetic forms, including lyric […]
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Congratulations to the following members of the Cambridge Common Writers community on their recent publications and achievements: Robbie Gamble’s (Poetry, January 2017) essay “Poems as Pilgrims” has been published in the new anthology published by Black Lawrence Press, Far […]
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Our alumni are consistently amazing us with their dedication to their craft and stunning work. Aaron Wallace (Poetry, June 2019) is exhibiting his literary citizenship card with Passengers Journal, a new online publication that features several Lesley MFA Alumni […]
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Congratulations to the following alumni and mentors who have recently published their work in the following venues: Caitlin T.D. Robinson’s (WFYP, June 2018) essay, “Writing as Nourishment” was published in Solstice Lit Mag. Kyoko Mori (Nonfiction, MFA Writing […]
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Join Lesley MFA alums July Westhale (Poetry, June 2013) and Michael Mercurio (Poetry, January 2017) for an online zoom reading with poet Lauren Camp to celebrate her new book launch for Took House. Lauren Camp is the author […]
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Scoundrel Time presents recent works of nonfiction and poetry from the journal, addressing the pandemic and racial justice as a part of the opening night of the online 1455 Summer Literary Festival. Writers include our own Robbie Gamble who will […]
Thank you to everyone who was a part of our first virtual alumni reading. Seeing everyone’s faces over Zoom helped settle a little bit of that longing for Residency, and we were so touched by the eagerness with […]
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Even though we can’t be on campus at this summer’s residency, it doesn’t mean we can’t still get together to celebrate each other and listen to some amazing works from our alumni. Join us for a series of […]
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INSIDE THE SUN, ABOUT THE BOOK All worlds are dying, and it’s up to one broken and dysfunctional family from Earth—the Wellsleys—to save the day. Cancer-ridden Ella celebrates her fifteenth birthday beneath an enchanted mountain, but it is […]