Aug 15, 2019 | Success Stories
Former student Cindy Lin’s debut novel, The Twelve, was published last month. It is the first in a new fantasy adventure series by Harper Collins Children’s Books, and is a Junior Library Guild selection and recently made the SoCal Indie Bestseller List. Cindy is...
Aug 8, 2019 | Success Stories
Student Rachel Vogel’s short story “Skinny,” which was completed in Paul Mandelbaum’s Short Story III winter workshop, has been accepted for publication by Harvard Review. Of her class experience, Rachel says, “Paul is an exceptional teacher who fosters a...
Aug 1, 2019 | Success Stories
Former student Dave Kessler recently had his first feature film completed and is in search of distribution with the goal of being released next year. Dave says, “My feature Minamata was a decade-plus-long journey getting from rights to script to filming, but couldn’t...
Jul 25, 2019 | Success Stories
Former Writers Studio attendee Catharine Riggs has announced the upcoming release of her thriller, What She Never Said. Thomas & Mercer is set to launch the second novel in her Santa Barbara Suspense series on September 10, 2019. The work of psychological suspense...
Jul 18, 2019 | Success Stories
Creative Nonfiction Certificate alumna, Tembi Locke, had her debut memoir From Scratch published by Simon & Schuster in April of this year. In May, it was named as Hello Sunshine’s (Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club) pick for the month, and has become a New York Times...
Jul 11, 2019 | Success Stories
Certificate student Chris Perkins will have a short story, “Driving Lessons,” published in the 2019 Fall American Fiction Anthology. Chris is working on publishing a couple of other short stories that have been written and workshopped in Writers’ Program...
