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Three of our CCW community members received a grant from the Mass Cultural Council in recognition of their work! Pamela Petro (Nonfiction/Comics & Graphic Novels, Mentor) will use her grant to support the writing of her book Haunts […]
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Cassie Seinuk (WSS, June 2013/Mentor) has cultivated a list of scripts by Lesley MFA alumni as “A Eulogy for the Lesley MFA Program,” which held its last full residency in January (the final cohort will graduate in June). […]
Debbie Sosin (Nonfiction, January 2015) has launched a fundraising campaign for her self-published memoir, Escape Velocity–a linked set of 70 micro-memoirs, each exactly 70 words. Celeste Mohammed’s (Fiction, June 2016) Ever Since We Small, US edition is available […]
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“Words Not Said (Enough)”, “Silence Between Notes”, and “In Defense of Nature” by KB Ballentine appear in the Fresh Words International Literary Magazine (Vol 5 – No 6 – November 2025). “Outside The (Out)lines”, “Rejoining”, “The Heart Pauses”, […]
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D. Dina Friedman’s (Fiction, January 2016) new poetry collection Here in Sanctuary–Whirling is now available from Querencia Press. Ella N. Alkiewicz (Nonfiction, June 2018) has a poem “Kooyook Poodlat carved Taluliyuk” on display next to a carved whale […]
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Karin Cecile Davidson (Fiction, June 2009)’s debut novel, Sybelia Drive, will be released on October 6th with Braddock Avenue Books. Pre-order the book here. A.J. Verdelle (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) is listed in USA Today’s “100 Black novelists […]
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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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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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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 […]
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 […]