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If you know a high school student who writes poetry (or a high school teacher with students who write poetry), you still have two more weeks to encourage... behrend.psu.edu/school-of-huma…

A couple candid shots from George Looney's reading earlier this evening. You should go out and get his novel "Report from a Place of Burning" (Leapfrog Press) right quick.

Congrats to alum Craig Sanders! His story "The Colby Jack Accords on Love, Patience, and Practicality" was awarded Honorable Mention in Carolina Quarterly's Wake, and Dream Again Contest, judged by Daniel Wallace. If you're ever in Las... thecarolinaquarterly.com

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Polish those images and rework those line breaks, high school poets. You have one more week to submit to the Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest!... behrend.psu.edu/school-of-huma…

Polish those images and rework those line breaks, high school poets. The deadline for the the Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest is one week away. We look forward to reading your work! behrend.psu.edu/school-of-huma…

Thanks to all who helped spread the word about this year's Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest. We're pleased to have received work from 1,500... behrend.psu.edu/school-of-huma…

Creative Writing majors, too.... dearenglishmajor.com/blog/2018/11/1…

Check out Lammergeier, a new independent literary journal with alum Ethan Brightbill heading up the fiction department. lammergeier.org/blog/get-to-kn…

Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting— over and over announcing your place in the family of things. --Mary Oliver, 1935–2019

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!CANCELLATION! Sadly, we have been forced to bow in begrudging submission to the polar vortex and cancel Matthew Ferrence's reading scheduled for tomorrow, 1/31. Stay tuned, though! We hope to reschedule the event this semester and will keep you posted.

Read new fiction from alum Jon McConnell at Queen Mob's Tea House! queenmobs.com/2019/02/hyperl…

Hot off the press! New issue of Lake Effect (Vol. 23). Congrats to the writers and editors! facebook.com/permalink.php?…

The 2018 Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest is a wrap! Thanks to the 1900 poets from all over the country who shared their work... behrend.psu.edu/school-of-huma…

New nonfiction from alum Kat Giordano up at Soft Cartel! softcartel.com/2019/03/06/tha…

Check out the fresh new issue of Lammergeier. One BFA alum on the masthead (Ethan Brightbill) and another in the pages (DJ Shoemaker). Good times. lammergeier.org/?fbclid=IwAR1t… lammergeier.org/?fbclid=IwAR1t…

Congrats and huzzahs to senior Neomi Chao, who will be heading to Ohio State's MFA program next fall. Well done, Neomi!

Congrats to seniors Teegan Hill (left) and Alyx Moore (right), who wrapped up this semester's Sweet Sorrow Readings!