Congratulations to MAWP Alumnus Matthew Caracciolo!

Matthew Caracciolo’s  debut book THE WAYGOOK BOOK: A FOREIGNER’S GUIDE TO SOUTH KOREA will launch on December 4th! To read the prologue, visit https://matthewcaracciolo.com/. Congratulations, Matthew! The department is proud of you.

Call for Submissions: Glimmer Train

Glimmer Train’s Short Story Award for New Writers Deadline: October 31, 2018 1st place wins $2,500, publication in Glimmer Train and 10 copies. 2nd place wins $500, or if chosen for publication, $700. 3rd place wins $300, or if chosen for publication, $700. (All submissions are considered for publication.) ►Please note: This is Glimmer Train’s…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Glimmer Train

Call for Submissions: Brine Literary

Brine Literary is currently seeking poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for its second issue. They are also looking for art/photography for our cover art contest! Brine Literary is an international journal of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. They are committed to showcasing the brightest voices of today, both established and emerging. The journal publishes both online and in print semi-annually (with our next issue coming out…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Brine Literary

Student Spotlight: Savy Leiser

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT! Get to know MAWP candidate: Savy Leiser! 1. What program are you in, and how did you choose DePaul? I am in the MAWP program! MAWP is the only program I’ve found that combines all of my passions: creative writing, editing, teaching, and journalism. It was also important to go to a school…Continue reading Student Spotlight: Savy Leiser

Call for Submissions: The Crambo

The Crambo is accepting submissions! The Crambo welcomes submissions of poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction, screenplays, cartoons, short graphic fiction, and visual art. Graduate students from any university are welcome to submit. All work must be original, previously unpublished, and in English. They do not accept simultaneous submissions. It is the author’s responsibility to retract their submission…Continue reading Call for Submissions: The Crambo

Transcribathon

Join in a worldwide effort to transcribe a digitized 17th century manuscript by coming to the Scholars Lab, room 103, in the John T. Richardson Library on Thursday, October 25th from 1:00-5:00pm. The Transcribathon is being put on by the Early Modern Poetry Online Project or EMPOP. DePaul University will be joining the National University of Ireland Galway,…Continue reading Transcribathon

Call for Submissions: The Sonora Review

The Sonora Review is pleased to announce that it is open to contest submissions for Issue 75: DESIRE until November 5th.    Sonora Review is run entirely by graduate students in the MFA program at the University of Arizona. They are among the oldest student-run literary journals in the country, and the SR has been devoted since its founding in 1980 to offering a venue for…Continue reading Call for Submissions: The Sonora Review