Community News & Updates April 2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS PAROS STORY STUDIO This October, Stella Skordalellis (Fiction, S’17) will be leading a series of courses in Paros, Greece, through her newly launched Paros Story Studio. Courses include the Creative Writing Intensive, which focuses on the underlying principles of story; Reading for Writers, where we explore these principles through the stories we love; and a Fiction Writing …

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Community News & Updates March 2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS QUEER SHIVERS Wyrd Oldner (current Poetry student) invites Stonecoasters to submit to Queer Shivers, s horror/thriller anthology. Proceeds from this anthology go towards a queer and disabled danmei author in China who is threatened with incarceration they cannot survive due to the level of their disabilities. More information on what’s happening to danmei authors in a …

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Community News & Updates April 2025

CURRENT STUDENTS Kim Autrey’s (Popular Fiction) short story "Parfum," written under her pen name of Kim Castle, has been accepted by The Yard: Crime blog and will appear this month.   ALUMS  Elisabeth Tova Bailey’s (Creative Nonfiction, S’15) natural history memoir The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating is having a delightful time frolicking with other animal …

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