Four creative writing alumni publish first books in 2019-20

December 16, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

head shots of Ashley Wells, Anthony Cody, Erik Wilbur, and Monique Quintana.

Four alumni authors from Fresno State’s Master of Fine Arts Program in creative writing published their first books in 2019 and 2020, including National Book Award for Poetry finalist Anthony Cody.

Chicanx Writers Bring Poets to Campus, Produce Lit Journal

February 5, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

The student-organized Chicanx Writers and Artists Association will host two visiting authors on campus this spring and will release the latest edition of its popular literary journal, Flies, Cockroaches & Poets.

On the Books: Monique Quintana

May 23, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

She is an associate editor at Luna Luna Magazine, fiction editor at Five 2 One Magazine, and a pop culture contributor at Clash Books. She has received fellowships from the Community of Writers at Squaw Valley and the Sundress Academy for the Arts, and she has been nominated for Best of the Net.

Creative Writing students, alumni, faculty perform at 2019 Rogue Festival

February 13, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Fresno Writers Live - Brynn Saito, Ethan Chatagnier, Kimberly Horg, Steven Church, Ronald Dzerigian, Danielle Potter, Joseph Cassara, Carole A. Firstman, Esmeralda Gamez, Venita Blackburn, David Campos, and Jer Xiong

Fresno Writers Live will feature the latest poetry and prose from 12 Fresno writers in four storytelling and spoken-word shows. The shows will include four MFA grad students, four alumni authors from the Fresno State Creative Writing Alumni Chapter, and four faculty authors from the Department of English.

Alum Paul Chaderjian to launch new book ‘Letters to Barbra’ at Fresno State

February 10, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Writer and broadcast journalist Paul Chaderjian will speak about his newly published book, “Letters to Barbra” at 7:30PM on Tuesday, February 12, in the University Business Center, Alice Peters Auditorium, at Fresno State. The lecture is free and the community is invited.