Students

Amy Cook (2025) Creative Nonfiction: “The Explorable Past,” Along the Shore: Strategies for Living with Grief, Orange Blossom Publishing, July 11, 2023; “Girl Toy,” HerStry, Pride Issue, June 2023; “Whatever Became of Humpty Dumpty,” Libretto Magazine, June 30, 2023; “794 Days Later,” Rush Magazine, Issue 13; “Wound Care,” Half and One, July 2023; “1000 Feet,” Exposition Review, Flash 405. Poetry: “Oh, the letter begins,” Anti-Heroin Chic, Issue 32, August 2023.

Krista Lee Hanson (2026) Creative Nonfiction: “Trails Built for Our Kid,” Washington Trails Magazine, Fall 2023.

Liz Kingsley (2025) Poetry: “Mistake,” Exit 13 Magazine, Issue 28, August 2023.

Winston Lin (2024) Poetry: “The Lodge,” Hot Pot Magazine, Issue 6, July 6, 2023; “The Day’s Attempts,” BigCityLit, Fall 2023. Script Writing: “Acts of Love,” SHARK REEF, Issue 42, July 11, 2023.

antmen pimentel mendoza (2025) Poetry: “A Stroll Through the Museum of My Gender Ending with a Minor Capitulation to Commodity Fetishism,” Split This Rock, September 2023.

Dawn Terpstra (2025) Poetry: “Jello in Hard Times: Watergate Salad” and “Rhapsody in Daybreak,” Midwest Quarterly, Vol. 64, No. 4, Summer 2023; “Irruption of Snowy Owl” and “In Which the Hive Covers the News,” Pratik: Journal of Contemporary Literature: A Celebration, Vol. XVIII No. 3.

Janna Wagner (2025) Creative Nonfiction: “Threshold,” Making Waves: a West Michigan Review​, Fall 2023.

Alumni

Jenny Apostol (2020) Creative Nonfiction: “Sailing Home,” Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, September 2023. 

Nancy Canyon (2007) Fiction: “Take Down & Escape, Natural Phenomenon, & Life Drawing,” Women’s Words, Women's Bodies, CanyonWriter Press, September 2023; “Animals in the Woods,” True Stories, Volume VI, Sidekick Press, 2023.

Mandy Nadyne Clark (2012) Flash Creative Nonfiction: “There Are Others,” Atticus Review, July 2023.

Hannah Comerford (2019) Creative Nonfiction: “Surviving Is Little Comfort,” Please See Me, Issue 13: Animals & Health; “Netflix Suggestions for Grieving,” The Lumiere Review, Issue 14.

Shawna Ervin (2021) Poetry: “B,” Juked, June 2023. Creative Nonfiction: “Communion Cups,” Drunk Monkeys, June 2023.

Nancy Geyer (2013) Creative Nonfiction: “News of the World,” The Hong Kong Review, Vol. III, No. 4, June 2023.

Paul Goudarzi-Fry (2022) Poetry: After the Hands of Another, Ghost City Press, August 11, 2023.

Marj Hahne (2015) Poetry: “Blue Sings a New Tune,” Full Bleed, Issue 6, 2023; “His/Hers” and “Elegy for Chuck Yeager,” The Inflectionist Review, Issue 16, July 2023; “Nancy Drew the Line 14 Times, Then Flipped,” “The Proverbial Actions Speak,” “Elegy for the Mouse Trap Game,” “Election Night 2020, Ending with a Text from the Friend Who’s the Emergency Contact on My Medical Forms,” and “Dylan Thomas Loses His Sh*t, Borrowing Post-Postmodernist Epithets from Richard Marx’s Twitter Feed,” L=Y=R=A, Issue 1, 2023.

Katie Humphries (2021) Fiction: “A Visit to the Aquarium,” The Tomahawk Creek Review, Issue 1, June 10, 2023.

Mike Hunter (2017) Fiction: “Hard Knocks, Chapter 2: Sunny,” Grit City Magazine, August 19, 2023.

John Milkereit (2016) Poetry: “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” “Born to Be Wild,” “Aubade with Circle Game,” “The Man Who Fell to Earth,” The Ekphrastic Review, July–September 2023; “Endangering the Urban Dwellers,” Panoply, Issue 25, September 8, 2023; “Shelter,” Equinox Journal, Issue 5, September 2023.

Jeffrey Mix (2014) Creative Nonfiction: “How Embracing Life’s Cringiest Moments Birthed an Honest Memoir,” Writers & Artists, August 2023.

Vandana Nair (2021) Book Review: “The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die, by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, translated from the Bengali by Arunava Sinha,” Exchanges: Journal of Literary Translation, University of Iowa, August 15, 2023.

Jennifer Neves (2015) Creative Nonfiction: Chainsaws and Cherry Burls, North Country Press, July 2023.

Preeti Parikh (2021) Poetry: “Of the [   ] | Woman   ||   Of the [   ] | Eighteen,” The Margins, July 2023; “Corpus | Kapaas | कपास,” Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English 2022, Hawakal Publishers, July 2023.

Christine Robbins (2012) Poetry: “Hysteria,” Zoeglossia, September 10, 2023.

Tina Schumann (2009) Poetry: “When Does Happiness Arrive?” Dorothy Parker's Ashes; “Self-Portrait with Blacktop, Heron, and Doubt,” One Magazine, Issue 28, July 2, 2023; “Self-Portrait with Blacktop, Heron, and Doubt,” Verse Daily, July 10, 2023.

Bucket Siler (2016) Fiction: “The Man Who Followed the Light into the Woods,” The Chamber Magazine, June 2023. Creative Nonfiction: “Besties,” Wrong Turn Lit, July 2023.

Joannie Stangeland (2019) Poetry: “Call It Wanting,” Meridian, No. 47; “Dream House,” Wild Roof Journal, Issue 22, September 2023.

Lynette Vialet (2022) Creative Nonfiction: “Memory Vault,” Rooted Two: Anthology of Arboreal Writing, Outpost19, September 2023; “Letter to Dr. J. Marion Sims,” The Examined Life Journal, Fall 2023.

Faculty

Adrianne Harun, Fiction: On the Way to the End of the World, Acre Books/University of Chicago Press, September 15, 2023.

Rebecca McClanahan, Creative Nonfiction: “Easter Monday, Neighborhood Walk,” Gettysburg Review, Summer 2023; “Signs and Wonders,” Book XI: A Journal of Literary Philosophy, Summer 2023.