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...
Same As It Ever Was
September 17, 2014 10:52 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Sept. 17, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This is the dream that writers have—that once you hit a home run, once you publish something big and the applause rings in your ears, then...
A Joyride Into Complicated Territory
August 26, 2014 09:03 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., Aug. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The history of literature is full of writers who burst through the social mores of the their day—authors such as D.H. Lawrence, Henry Miller,...
Finding A Way: Mike Hancock was that lucky first-time novelist snapped up by one of New York's legendary literary agents. Fate intervened, but Hancock has found another route.
July 23, 2014 09:23 ET
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Southern New Hampshire University MFA and Creative Writing
MANCHESTER, N.H., July 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First-time novelist Mike Hancock was so close. The former pack horse handler and hunting guide had graduated in 2008 from Southern New Hampshire...