Leaving Little Havana by Cecilia Fernandez Published Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, December 7th, 2013 Leaving Little Havana: a Memoir of Miami’s Cuban Ghetto by Cecilia M. Fernandez has just been published by Beating Windward Press. […]
FIU MFA Program Well-Represented at Miami Book Fair International Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, November 23rd, 2013 Miami Book Fair International is celebrating its 30th anniversary this week. FIU’s Creative Writing program will be well-represented, with faculty, […]
Cover Essay on the Work of Denise Duhamel in The Hollins Critic Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, November 16th, 2013 The October 2013 issue of The Hollins Critic features a cover essay by Julie Marie Wade, “Survival of the Feminist: The Socially […]
Denise Duhamel Guest Edits Best American Poetry 2013 Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, September 12th, 2013 FIU Professor Denise Duhamel has guest edited The Best American Poetry 2013, just published by Scribner. The Best American Poetry series […]
Just Published: Patricia Engel’s It’s Not Love, It’s Just Paris Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, August 5th, 2013 MFA alumna Patricia Engel’s first novel, It’s Not Love, It’s Just Paris, debuts August 6th with a launch reading at Books […]
John Dufresne Launches No Regrets, Coyote Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, August 4th, 2013 John Dufresne’s fifth novel No Regrets, Coyote, has been published to critical acclaim. In the New York Times, Marilyn Stasio calls it […]
Laura Valeri’s Safe In Your Head Published Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, July 1st, 2013 FIU MFA alumna Laura Valeri’s Safe in Your Head, a novel in stories, has been published by Stephen F. Austin University […]
For Joe Clifford, a Novel, another Novel, and an Award Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, May 13th, 2013 Joe Clifford, who has been living in the San Francisco area since graduating from the FIU MFA Program, is having […]
Dennis Lehane Wins Edgar® Award for Best Novel Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, May 12th, 2013 Dennis Lehane with his award. Dennis Lehane received the Best Novel Edgar® Award from for Live By Night at the 67th annual 2013 Edgar […]
Preston L. Allen’s Every Boy Should Have a Man Published Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, May 8th, 2013 Akashic Books has just published Every Boy Should Have a Man, by FIU MFA alumnus Preston L. Allen. Publishers Weekly says “In a future […]