New School Creative Writing

🎉 The 2025 winner of the prestigious @SwanseaUni Dylan Thomas Prize is YASMIN ZAHER for her brilliant, 'borderless' debut novel, 'The Coin.' 🏆 Congratulations to Yasmin and all at @WeAreFootnote! 📰 bit.ly/SUDTP25Winner #SUDTP25

Poetry Is Not A Luxury: Poems For All Seasons comes out May 6 with @simonschuster, & I’m grateful that “Morning Love Poem” gets to be in these pages with so many poets & poems I admire.

That story you’re not sure about might be exactly the one worth writing. If you’re ready to take your writing to the next level, applications are still open on a rolling basis. Apply now at: newschool.edu/writing

Consortium Scholar and @NewSchoolWrites Artist Fellow, @MujibMehrdad, talks about the fear and uncertainty among Afghan refugees after the Trump administration's cruel revocation of Temporary Protected Status and pause on visa processing. Read here: usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

Screaming into the absolute void here, but thanks to @NewSchoolWrites for interviewing me abt my craft, new book, & writing insights writing.newschool.org/writing-your-o… And! Tonight (4/14, 8 pm est) I'm reading on YouTube with JAN BEATTY. You can stream us here: @travelingmollysliteraryrea315/streams" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@travelingmoll…

Poets House is going to AWP! Join us, The New School, and poets from the "Poetry Is Not a Luxury" anthology for an evening of poetry, cake, and drinks at Far Bar, LA! Free with RSVP: poetshouse.org/event/awp-poet…

'Witches of El Paso' by Luis Jaramillo explores characters' supernatural gifts - Now an assistant professor of creative writing at The New School in New ... For part of May and all of June, Nena had been hearing a hum, a noise that ... - ift.tt/Erh5XLy

"Tell me that you do not think of me, that you / have forgotten the wild proscenium of cloud, / how bodies affix and then elide, the sky’s / stenography." Read a new poem by J. Mae Barizo: theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

Gorgeous 📸 by Nicholas Nichols from this year's Cave Canem Prize Reading, featuring readings from winner Ajibola Tolase and judge Lynne Thompson. Thank you to our partner, The New School's Creative Writing Program for hosting us on this beautiful occasion.

Reading at @poetshouse tomorrow with @DorotheaLasky, Maggie Millner and Esther Weiner to celebrate our new books. See you there? poetshouse.org/event/barizo-l…

De Los Reads: Luis Jaramillo's 'The Witches of El Paso' and other books by Latino authors we're reading in November latimes.com/delos/story/20…

Very honored to host this important event @NewSchoolWrites presented by @Mizna_ArabArt and moderated by @IntifadaBatata. Free and open to the public. RSVP here! event.newschool.edu/fragmentationa…

Great free writing event at @TheNewSchool tonight Tuesday 10/22 at 6 pm with my esteemed colleagues @fischerharbage @LauraRCronk @jasalvatore @easyreeder @melissapetro & other luminaries sponsored by @PenParentis @NewSchoolWrites event.newschool.edu/parentingproce…

I wrote a poem about grief, desire and recording the goldberg variations during mercury in retrograde and it's in poem-a-day this morning. very grateful

Congrats to @SharonMesmer, my @nyuniversity and @NewSchoolWrites colleague, on her hilarious @twc_org essay about having #AllenGinsberg as a #poetry teacher. teachersandwritersmagazine.org/delicatessen-i…

Join us on October 30 at 7:00 PM ET for a poetry reading with the 2024 CC Prize winner, Ajibola Tolase, and 2024 CC Prize judge, Lynne Thompson @poetess151 Hosted in partnership with @TheNewSchool RSVP: bit.ly/24-prize-readi…

We are thrilled to announce that our Creative Writing Program professor, Luis Jaramillo, has received a starred review from Kirkus for his upcoming work, "The Witches of El Paso."  📚✨ @LuisRJaramillo @thenewschool @kentdwolf @atriabooks  #creativewriting  #kirkusreviews

In the spirit of Cave Canem’s history of honoring pre-eminent poets and scholars who have played historic roles in Black poetry, we are proud to present this rare opportunity to experience the work of Jay Wright. 🌟 @cavecanempoets Register now: event.newschool.edu/cavecanemlegac…

Carole Symer interviews @jmaebarizo today @adroitjournal. They talk about her book TENDER MACHINES (@tupelopress), among other things. "For me, music and poetry share two qualities that I’ve utilized in my creative practice: discipline and form..." theadroitjournal.org/2024/04/03/a-c…

Congrats to former ⭐️ @NewSchoolWrites student @landomendiola on the beautiful cover of his debut @HarperCollins picture book THE LAST TAMALE pitched in my online book class & out 9/3 thanks to @ErDiPasquale @SWekstein @lisasharkey @teresamtz