We all gathered in the common room of Chamberlain Hall and reminisced, speaking with smiles stretched across our faces and kinetic hand gestures painting our stories with extra detail. Some of us wouldn't be coming back, and so there were trembling lips, teary eyes and long, unashamed hugs. Handshakes, hand waves and promises to keep …
Author: Erin Underwood
Five Years Later and What Do I Have to Show? Good Question
by Lisa Romeo This is how it would be, surely: Five years after graduating on a hot July night, I'd return to the Stonecoast summer residency for a visit. I'd chat up alumni, swapping stories about our fabulous or lousy agents, latest book deal (surely we'd all be on book number two, at least). We'd …
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July 2013 SCAA Board Elections
The Alumni Meeting that is held in conjunction with the July residency has been scheduled for Sunday, July 21 at the Stone House. The details are listed below. The meeting will also include a live election to fill the open spots on the SCAA Board that were left open after then online elections. The details …
Apply for the January 2014 Stonecoast in Ireland (SCI) Residency
Dear Stonecoasters, You are warmly invited to apply for the January 2014 Stonecoast in Ireland (SCI) residency. This will be our sixteenth residency in Ireland and each one has been terrific. Here are the details: WHEN? The winter SCI residency will run from 16-23 January 2014. WHERE: We will meet in Howth, a beautiful seaside …
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SCAA Board Nominations are OPEN!
NOMINATION INSTRUCTIONS: WE NEED YOU. Nominations for the Board opened on April 15th. If you are an alumnus/a of Stonecoast MFA or you are a 4th semester student who will be receiving his/her MFA degree in July, you are eligible to serve on the SCAA Board. Anyone who meets either of these requirements can benominated to for …
SCAA Board Nominations and Election Schedule
SCAA Elections are coming! If you really want to make a difference for Stonecoast MFA and its alumni, this is your chance. The open positions and election schedule are listed below. You will also find nomination instructions as well. If you have any questions, please email Erin Underwood. OPEN POSITIONS: President (2 years) Vice President …
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Stonecoast MFA Community Reading at AWP
We've got an amazing reading in store for you at AWP this year. If you're in Boston on Thursday, March 7 you are invited to join us at the Boston Public Library for the Stonecoast MFA Community Reading. Bring a friend, share this invite, and make it a night to remember. We'll see you there! …
Stonecoast Community AWP Schedule 2013
Here is a list of events that comprise the growing Stonecoast AWP Schedule. Please take a look at the items below, and let us know if your event needs to be added. We're looking to add any reading, signing, or panel that is happening as part of the 2013 AWP Conference. AWP events are primarily …
Create Your Portfolio Page for AWP
I'm putting together portfolio pages to feature our alumni, students and faculty at AWP and other public gatherings in which we can showcase our collective work. If you'd like to be included in the portfolio, it's really easy. Each person gets ONE page in the portfolio, which will comprise a series of 3-ring binders arranged …
Stonecoast AWP Attendees
Are you going to AWP? If so, make sure to let us know that you'll be there so that Stonecoast and the SCAA can keep you up-to-date on events and gatherings during the conference. Please visit the AWP Attendee Form and let us know that you'll be there. Here's a list of the people who …