Alumni Books
Forthcoming and Recent Books
This page list books by our MFA and BA alumni that either are forthcoming or were published in the last 700 days. Use the search boxes below to find older publications or to look up one of our alumni by name. We list alumni with five or more known books (in print or forthcoming) on our Five-Book Alumni page. Our current total count of known books by program alumni is 409.
Forthcoming Books
| Alumni | Title | Press |
|---|---|---|
| Aimee Seu (MFA-Poetry 2020) | Velvet Hounds Poetry | University of Akron Press 2021-09-01 |
| Lisa Russ Spaar (MFA-Poetry 1982) | Madrigalphalia: New & Selected Poems Poetry | Persea 2021-09-01 |
| Chris Gavaler (MFA-Fiction 2006) | Creating Comics: A Writer's and Illustrator's Guide and Anthology Nonfiction | Bloomsbury 2021-09-01 |
| Maria Adelmann (MFA-Fiction 2012) | Aftermath Fiction | Little, Brown 2021-09-01 |
| Eleanor Henderson (MFA-Fiction 2005) | Everything I Have Is Yours Nonfiction | Flatiron Books 2021-07-20 |
| Safiya Sinclair (MFA-Poetry 2014) | How to Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir Nonfiction | Simon & Schuster 2021-06-15 |
Recent Books
| Alumni | Title & Genre | Press |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Beecher (MFA-Fiction 2020) | Here Comes the Miracle Fiction | Weidenfeld & Nicholson 2021-02-18 |
| Maria Adelmann (MFA-Fiction 2012) | Girls of a Certain Age Fiction | Little, Brown 2021-02-16 |
| David Francis (BA-APPW 2004) | Footwork Translation | Circumference 2021-02-15 |
| Sandra Beasley (BA-APPW 2002) | Made to Explode Poetry | W. W. Norton 2021-01-31 |
| Temple Cone (MFA-Poetry 1999) | Sky Bright Psalms Poetry | Cathexis Northwest 2020-12-15 |
| Jeb S Livingood (MFA-Fiction 2000) | Best New Poets 2020 Poetry | Samovar 2020-12-01 |
| Christina Svendsen (MFA-Fiction 2001) | Munchausen and Clarissa: A Berlin Novel Translation | Wakefield Press 2020-11-03 |
| David Francis (BA-APPW 2004) | Footwork: Selected Poems by Severo Sarduy Translation | Circumference Books 2020-10-15 |
| Ron Riekki (MFA-Fiction 2002) | I Have Been Warned Not to Write about This: Poetry Poetry | Main Street Rag 2020-09-15 |
| Sean Shearer (MFA-Poetry 2019) | Red Lemons Poetry | University of Akron Press 2020-09-01 |
| Lisa Russ Spaar (MFA-Poetry 1982) | More Truly and More Strange: 100 Contemporary American Self-Portrait Poems Poetry | Persea 2020-09-01 |
| Matt Pennock (BA-APPW 2003) | The Miracle Machine Poetry | Gival Press 2020-09-01 |
| Chris Gavaler (MFA-Fiction 2006) | Revising Fiction, Fact, and Faith: A Philosophical Account Nonfiction | Routledge 2020-07-02 |
| Ron Riekki (MFA-Fiction 2002) | The Many Lives of It Nonfiction | McFarland Books 2020-04-30 |
| Emily Temple (MFA-Fiction 2016) | The Lightness Fiction | William Morrow 2020-04-15 |
| Rufi Thorpe (MFA-Fiction 2009) | The Knockout Queen Fiction | Knopf 2020-04-15 |
| Louisa Miller (MFA-Fiction 2012) | Why Fish Don't Exist Nonfiction | Simon and Schuster 2020-04-15 |
| Alexis Schaitkin (MFA-Fiction 2013) | Saint X Fiction | Celadon 2020-02-18 |
| Anya Johanna DeNiro (MFA-Poetry 1997) | City of a Thousand Feelings Fiction | Aqueduct Press 2020-02-01 |
| Jason Labbe (MFA-Poetry 2007) | Maps for Jackie Poetry | BlazeVOX 2020-01-31 |
| Emma Eisenberg (MFA-Fiction 2015) | The Third Rainbow Girl Nonfiction | Hachette Book Group 2020-01-21 |
| Lucy Alford (BA-APPW 2005) | Forms of Poetic Attention Nonfiction | Columbia University Press 2020-01-01 |
| Jeb S Livingood (MFA-Fiction 2000) | Best New Poets 2019 Poetry | Samovar 2019-12-01 |
| Ron Riekki (MFA-Fiction 2002) | My Ancestors are Reindeer Herders and I Am Melting in Extinction Nonfiction | Apprentice House Press 2019-11-15 |
| David Stanford Burr (MA-English 1981) | Ledger Domain Poetry | NYQ Books 2019-10-30 |
| Chelsea Wagenaar (BA-APPW 2011) | The Spinning Place Poetry | Southern Indiana Review Press 2019-10-15 |
| Peter Kline (MFA-Poetry 2006) | Mirrorforms Poetry | Parlor Press/Free Verse Editions 2019-10-15 |
| Corrie Williamson (BA-APPW 2008) | The River where You Forgot My Name Poetry | Southern Illinois University Press 2019-10-15 |
| Thorpe Moeckel (MFA-Poetry 2002) | Down by the Eno, Down by the Haw: A Wonder Almanac Nonfiction | Mercer University Press 2019-10-01 |
| Steven Price (MFA-Poetry 2002) | Lampedusa Fiction | Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019-09-17 |
| Chris Gavaler (MFA-Fiction 2006) | Superhero Thought Experiments: Comic Book Philosophy Nonfiction | University of Iowa Press 2019-09-15 |
| Mariflo Stephens (MFA 1989) | Dream Straw Poetry | Finishing Line Press 2019-06-18 |
| Darcey Steinke (MFA-Fiction 1987) | Flash Count Diary: Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life Nonfiction | Sarah Crichton Books 2019-06-15 |
| Mary Beth Keane (MFA-Fiction 2005) | Ask Again, Yes Fiction | Scribner Books 2019-06-04 |
| Michael Parker (MFA-Fiction 1988) | Prairie Fever Fiction | Algonquin Books 2019-05-21 |
| Matthew Gwathmey (BA-APPW 2005) | Our Latest in Folktales Poetry | Brick Books 2019-04-15 |
| Michael Knight (MFA-Fiction 1996) | At Briarwood School for Girls Fiction | Atlantic Monthly Press 2019-04-02 |
Total (Known) Alumni Books Published by Calendar Year
| Calendar Year | Books Published |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 33 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 10 |
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