MFA Professor Patrick Rosal Named Poet-in-Residence at the Guggenheim

We are thrilled to share that the Guggenheim New York will welcome Patrick Rosal as the Poet-in-Residence for 2026. Rosal’s practice explores how poetry can remind us of our relationship to the earth and one another in times that challenge attention, mutual presence, and ecological awareness. Programming throughout Rosal’s residency will fall under the project … Continue reading MFA Professor Patrick Rosal Named Poet-in-Residence at the Guggenheim

On Exhibit at Robeson Library: Rutgers-Camden MFA in Creative Writing Alumni Books & Achievements

Robeson Library’s latest exhibit celebrates the rich and varied literary voices that have emerged from the Rutgers–Camden Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. Drawing from the program’s alumni publications and accomplishments, it highlights the breadth of genres: fiction, poetry, memoir, nonfiction, and speculative writing, that showcase the creative evolution of graduates and the lasting … Continue reading On Exhibit at Robeson Library: Rutgers-Camden MFA in Creative Writing Alumni Books & Achievements

Writers in Camden Will Feature MFA Alumni

Writers in Camden, a long-running reading series on the Rutgers-Camden campus inviting acclaimed novelists, poets, and nonfiction writers to share their work with students and the public, will celebrate Rutgers-Camden MFA alumni Deena ElGenaidi, Micaiah Johnson, & Brook McClurg on October 23. This event is part of the Writers House’s 10 Year Anniversary programming. Attendance … Continue reading Writers in Camden Will Feature MFA Alumni

MFA Student’s Book Shortlisted for British Academy Book Prize 2025

MFA student Bronwen Everill’s book Africonomics: A History of Western Ignorance was shortlisted for the British Academy Book Prize. Now in its 13th year, the international prize, worth £25,000, rewards and celebrates writing grounded in high-quality research – works of non-fiction that will inspire readers to deepen their understanding of people, society and cultures across … Continue reading MFA Student’s Book Shortlisted for British Academy Book Prize 2025

MFA Alum Marie Scarles Publishes Debut Chapbook

MFA alum Marie Scarles’ debut chapbook The Catastrophes will be published by Finishing Line Press in October 2025 and available for preorder until August 29, 2025.. In The Catastrophes, Scarles excavates the legacies of the lands she lives with and on, describing the beauty and brutality of abandoned factories, highway-side wildflowers, and toxic rivers. Mapping … Continue reading MFA Alum Marie Scarles Publishes Debut Chapbook