Student News

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Iskanchi Press published Akbar Hussain's novel Truth is a Flightless Bird.
Martina Clark's memoir My Unexpected Life is a finalist for the 2022 American Writing Award in Social Change.
Gay Cities published Adam Lambert's travel article "Love and Self-Reckoning: LGBTQ Americans Face Culture Shock While Dating in Brazil."
The New York Daily News published Atash Yaghmaian's essay "America Must See Iran With Clear Eyes."

Elaine Person won the Florida Writers Association 2022 Kay Coppersmith Award for the member "who embodies the FWA motto Writers Helping Writers."
The Station Theater will produce Nicole Anderson-Cobb's play "Homegrown: An Insurrection Play" this December.
The Irish Times published Fionnuala O'Leary's short story "Mizpah," which she started in a Gotham Fiction I class.
The Philadelphia Inquirer published Atash Yaghmaian's op-ed "In Iran, I Narrowly Avoided the Morality Police."
Pen to Print named James Marshall its Writer of the Month.

Fran Hawthorne's novel I Meant to Tell You will be published November 15th by Stephen F. Austin State University Press.
Springer published Peter Erdi's book Repair: When and How to Improve Broken Objects, Ourselves, and Society.
Ethos Collective published Brenda Cohen's middle grade book Trading Pizza for Ramen.
Public Seminar published Bonnie Eissner's essay "The Grassroots Fight for Legal Abortion Has Always Been Bipartisan".

Novel Slices published a portion of Kristina Garvin's novel The Disaster Society.
The Los Angeles Indie Short Fest awarded Eric Larson's "Check The Locks" the Platinum Award for Best Horror Short in the 2022 August round, among others.
New York magazine's The Cut published Megan Paetzhold's photo essay "What Abortion Actually Looks Like."
Applause Books published Barry Putt's nonfiction book Stories Told Through Sound: The Craft of Writing Audio Dramas for Podcasts, Streaming, and Radio.
Lit Hub published Emma Kantor's article "Why Publishing Sitcoms Help Me Maintain Hope and Humor for the Future of the Industry".
Do Not Submit published Tim Frank's flash story "Monoliths and the Great Wall of China."
Unfortunately Literary Magazine published Swati Ravi Nain's personal essay, "Madhumalti".
Bridge Eight Press published Diana Mullins' short story "Log Cabin".
Random House published Pauline David-Sax's picture book Everything In Its Place.

34th Parallel published Emmelie Cora's short story "Mi Padre".
Roxane Gay's The Audacity published Christola Phoenix's essay "The Lotto Line."
The Forward published Bonnie Eissner's article "How a Jewish Legislator's Vote Legalized Abortion in NY in 1970".
The literary magazine Bombfire published Tim Frank's short story "Old Women."
Bosphorous Review published two pieces by Fiyola Hoosen-Steele in their July issue: "What's in a Name" and "His Favorite Daughter".
Shanna Nichols has been accepted to the New York University School of Journalism and will be starting this fall.
Fairfield Scribes chose Mary Keating as the feature author for their June Micro Scribes issue.
Harper Collins Canada published Jeanette Lyne's novel The Apothecary's Garden.

Jasmin Allenspach was selected for the London Library's Emerging Writers Programme '22/'23 based on a story that started as a prompt in a Gotham Write In and was later workshopped in a Gotham Fiction II class.
Viking released Nabil Ayers's memoir My Life in the Sunshine last month, and excerpts of it have been featured in Rolling Stone and on CBS Saturday Morning.
Lowestoft Chronicles published Lou-Ellen Barkan's travel piece "A Very Moving Experience".
Full Court Press published Mary Beth Yakoubian's memoir There's Nothing Wrong With Her: A Memoir.

KUOW, the Seattle NPR affiliate, published Terri Chung's personal essay "Personal Space Be Damned. A Non-Hugger Rethinks Her Position."
Las Positas College's Havik anthology published Jefferey Spivey's story "Knots".
Elizabeth Duddy (writing as Liz Doherty) published her book Not Sure What I Want Tonight: My Sex-First Search for Love in the Craigslist Personals.
The Sandhill Review published Elaine Person's story "Paris and Beyond".
Johns Hopkins University Press published Rachel Pruchno's book Beyond Madness: The Pain and Possibilities of Serious Mental Illness.

New York magazine's Grub Street published Megan Paetzhold's article "Belgian Feather Bowling Flies Into Brooklyn."
KevinMd.com published Adrienne Van Curen's essay "Are My Coping Skills a Result of My Emergency Medicine Training?"
Business Insider published Andrea Capodilupo's essay "I left New York to work remotely in Columbia for almost two years. I loved it so much, I plan to do it every year."

The Millay Colony named Christola Phoenix one of its Core Artists in Residence for 2022.
Mercy Wambui's short story "The Song of Meheret: Pandemic Ethiopia Through an Artist's Eyes" was awarded Honorable Mention by SAABA, a German foundation that supports education and the arts.
The Village Voice published Ali Smith's article "A Revolution is Taking Place, One Can at a Time".
Nicole Anderson-Cobb has been named a Spring 2022 Artist In-Residence by the Allerton Park and Retreat Center in Illinois.

The Bluebird Word published Melissa Knox's flash essay "The Lamp in the Room," which she started in a Gotham class.
Atmosphere Press published Sharlene Novak's children's book Happy Trail Camper Stories: Lucy Learns to Share.
LA Progressive published Kylin Gao's essay "Beijing, Beijing."
Dey Street Books will release Laurie Segall's memoir Special Characters: My Adventures With Tech Titans and Misfits on March 8th.
The Wrath-Bearing Tree published Amar Benchikha's short story "Flight".
Erin Gottwald's essay "Sodomy on the Steps" has been chosen for the anthology Appointment At 10:30, published in February by Pure Slush.
Krista Wells and Nicole Moleti (writing collectively as Addison McKnight) have landed representation with Victoria Sanders and Associates and have a debut women’s thriller, An Imperfect Plan, forthcoming in May from Lake Union Publishing.
Camellia Burris is reporting with the HIV At 40 project, which recently published her article about HIV and trans-women "Putting the T Back In HIV Care."
Claire Ahn's debut young-adult novel I Guess I Live Here Now, begun in a Gotham class, will be released by Viking Books for Young Readers on May 24th.

Tumblehome, Inc. published Janet Wylie's middle grade mystery Menace in the Mist.
The National Parks Foundation Blog published Janina Edwards' post "Carry You With Me: An Outdoor Afro Leader Reflects on Kayaking the Missouri River".
Brandylane Publishers published Brothers and Strangers: A German-Iraqi Memoir by Junis Sultan.
Infinite Worlds published E.J. Kavounas' story "Soiling the Nest".