Alumni News: Alison McMahan

It's always fun to share good news! Alumna Alison McMahan PF W'10 has signed with a literary manager. She is now represented by Alexia Melocchi of Little Studio Films. Alison says, "Melocchi and I have signed a one year contract, and she is working hard at getting my three most marketable scripts, Imprinted, Destroying Angel, and Girl in Trunk, into …

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Stonecoast Community

Poetry has long been the currency of love whether it be love lost, found, desired, feared, forbidden, or something in between. Therefore, in honor of Valentine's Day the Stonecoast community wishes you a poetry filled holiday that is shared with friends and loved ones. We hope you enjoy this selection of poems and would love …

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Live Event: UNH Interviews James Patrick Kelly

If you're in the New Hamshire area on Sunday, January 29th, be sure to check out the live interview with Stonecoast faculty member and award winning science fiction writer James Patrick Kelly. Here's a blurb from UNH Today's website about the event: The N.H. Author Series, hosted by the Friends of Dimond Library at the …

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AWP Mixer: March 1st 5:30-6:30 pm

Stonecoasters promise to be thick on the ground at AWP* Rather than spend precious networking/reading/ drinking/visiting/filling-up-of-book-bag time hunting them down, why not meet up at the Stonecoast Mixer? When: 5:30-6:30pm Thursday March 1st Where : 720 South Bar and Grill (Hilton Chicago) Who might you meet ? Annie Finch Barbara Greenbaum Barbara P. Green Christin …

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Writer’s Retreat for Stonecoast Students/Graduates

As a service to Stonecoast community members, we are forwarding this message on behalf of Stonecoast graduate Jessica Bane S'07. ~ Our 15 room estate is located on three-plus acres of land just outside the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. The property is lovingly landscaped and hosts an orchard, a pond, Southwick brook, and much wildlife …

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Alumni News: Diana Stewart PF S’09

In an effort to help spread positive news about our alumni achievements, we're thrilled to publish this cross-post written by alumna Alison McMahan, which features a new award-winning novel by alumna Diana Munoz-Stewart PF S'09. ~ Diana Munoz-Stewart (Popfic S'09) just won second prize in the RoseCity Romance Writer's contest for her paranormal YA romance …

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Reading in Cape Elizabeth with Alumna Jane DiMillo ’05

Local writers at The Local Buzz Coffee House/Wine Bar READINGS by: ~John-Michael Albert, Poetry ~ ~Jane DiMillo '05, NonFiction~ ~Morgan Callan Rogers, Fiction ~ Saturday, January 28, 2012 4:00 – 5:00 PM at The Local Buzz 327 Ocean House Road (at Pond Cove IGA Shopping Center) Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 Come hear local area writers …

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