by Jane V. Blunschi | Apr 13, 2022 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
E. Marie Gray Named Undergraduate Winner of Felix Christopher McKean Memorial Award The Program in Creative Writing and Translation is pleased to announce that E. Marie Gray has been awarded the undergraduate Felix Christopher McKean Memorial Award. Gray’s poem...
by Jane V. Blunschi | Sep 29, 2021 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
The Arkansas International Wins Prestigious Literary Magazine Prize The Arkansas International has won the 2021 Whiting Literary Magazine Prize, which includes an award of nearly $15,000 and capacity building mentorship over three years. Among five other awardees,...
by Jane V. Blunschi | Feb 9, 2021 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Creative Writing M.F.A. Student Awarded Prestigious Literary Grant The U of A Program in Creative Writing and Translation in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce that Alys Dutton, a third-year M.F.A. student in fiction writing, has been...
by Jane V. Blunschi | Sep 25, 2020 | Books & Publications, Features, Research
English Professor Toni Jensen Releases New Collection of Essays Carry, a memoir-in-essays about gun violence, land and indigenous women’s lives by Toni Jensen, a professor of fiction in the Program in Creative Writing and Translation at the University of...
by Jane V. Blunschi | Jan 16, 2020 | Awards & Honors, Faculty Points of Pride, Features
Creative Writing’s Toni Jensen Awarded Fellowship From National Endowment for the Arts Toni Jensen, a professor of fiction in the Program in Creative Writing and Translation at the University of Arkansas, has been awarded a Creative Writing Fellowship of $25,000...