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Ocean Vuong named 2019 MacArthur Fellow
Faculty member Ocean Vuong has been named one of 26 new fellows of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Ocean Vuong's novel longlisted for National Book Award and Kirkus Award
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Ocean Vuong's novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, was named on the Longlist for the National Book Award and as a Finalist for the Kirkus Book Award.
Madeline ffitch reads from new novel
Thursday, September 5, 2019
MFA alumna Madeline ffitch will read from her new novel, Stay and Fight, at Amherst Books on Friday, September 13 at 7:00 p.m. Stay and Fight, one of the New York Times' most anticipated books of...
André Alexis among 12 writers longlisted for Scotiabank Giller Prize
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
MFA Visiting Faculty 2019-20 André Alexis' Days by Moonlight is among the 12 books longlisted for the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize, an annual $100,000 award that recognizes the best in Canadian...
The novel "Bunny" by Mona Awad, MFA Visiting Faculty 2019-20, to be made into TV series
Friday, June 14, 2019
Mona Awad's novel, "Bunny," was released June 11, 2019 by Viking. AMC Networks has acquired the rights to the novel to develop into a television series. ...
Ocean Vuong talks about debut novel on Late Night with Seth Myers
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Ocean Vuong talks about his debut novel, "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous" on Late Night with Seth Myers. Here's the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQl_qbWwCwU
Ocean Vuong profiled in New York Times as new novel "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous" released on June 4, 2019
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Ocean Vuong makes his fiction debut with release of "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous". Read the New York Times profile here:...
