The Latest In a Series of Love Affairs/"Holy Fool," the debut novel by Kenneth Butler, owes a little something to Sinatra, perhaps, but more to the creative--and spiritual--passion of its author.
February 17, 2015 11:55 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- They're like a series of love affairs, the various events that led to the publication last month of "Holy Fool," the novel that had also been...
Great Artistry Brought to Bear: Chinelo Okparanta is short-listed for the Etisalat Prize as she joins the faculty of Southern New Hampshire University's MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction program.
January 28, 2015 13:07 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, NH, Jan. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chinelo Okparanta arrived with an impressive new credential when she joined the faculty of Southern New Hampshire University's Low-Residency MFA in...
A Couple of Good Risks: Two acclaimed authors of Young Adult novels--Robin Wasserman and Diane Les Becquets--sign deals on Publisher's Row for adult literary fiction
January 21, 2015 14:34 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two award-winning Young Adult novelists—both of them faculty members in Southern New Hampshire University's low-residency MFA in Fiction and...
Pacing, Patience, and Practice: Southern New Hampshire University Pushcart Prize nominee Sarah E. Caouette used a Hemingway short story and an MFA program's community of high-achieving writers to find her identity as an artist
December 30, 2014 14:57 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Dec. 30, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Among all our art forms, the practice of literature is perhaps our most solitary. For some, that's part of its appeal.
That would be the case with...
It's Your Story
December 16, 2014 11:11 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Dec. 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- So a writer walks into a bar . . . and with that a story begins—as was the case in the most literal sense with Kelly Stone Gamble, the author...
Counting Daggers
November 26, 2014 11:48 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you're a writer, it's always good to be read, and appreciated—even better to receive prestigious international awards. This is true even if...
The Unexpected Fantasist
November 21, 2014 11:44 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- These are good times for readers (and writers) of fantasy and sci-fi. The genre has been gaining in market share for some time, and recently in...
The Good Luck Book
October 28, 2014 15:18 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Oct. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2011, poet and editor Lissa Warren—in one of her regular columns on the Huffington Post—came out strong against what she called...
The Proof Is In the Oscars
October 24, 2014 10:52 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Oct. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Oscars for short fiction have just hit the bookstores, and you can find them within the covers of Houghton Mifflin's anthology, "Best American...
Liz's Epic Adventure: Liz Plourde took her MFA in fiction from Southern New Hampshire University into the world of comic books, and in so doing won one of the last Xeric Awards
September 30, 2014 11:07 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Sept. 30, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Too fragmented," said Liz Plourde, author of "How i Made the World," an award-winning new adult comic to hit the stands this summer. "That's what...