Queens College MFA Program

The official twitter account for the MFA Program in Creative Writing & Literary Translation!

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

He’s a 10, but he responds “the poem was meant to be confusing” during workshop

[Queens College | The City University of New York @QC_News]

Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Kimiko Hahn, named the new New York State poet in recognition of her "extraordinary craft and deep roots in the storied landscape of literary New York." Hahn teaches in the college's @QCMFA program. @NYSWI https://t.co/6IRLu3A4V5

[Boze Herrington, Library Owl 😴🧙‍♀️ @SketchesbyBoze]

I’m not kidding: those who delegate all their writing, thinking and creative expression to machines are going to wake up one day and discover that they can no longer write or think. You need to make your own art. You need to keep your brain working. You need to stay human.

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Our own @JTougaw made the homepage of @Salon last week with his article “Dems, listen to Eminem’s one-man culture war.”

Go check it out!

https://t.co/7Q5ffuJISm

@QC_News @CUNY @QCToday

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Congratulations to MFA alum @chandaniesom for winning the prestigious @PoetryFound Ruth Lilly Fellowship!

https://t.co/K9feNALYgA

@QC_News @QCToday @QCVoices @QC_Alumni @CUNY #CUNYcando

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Congratulations, @chandaniesom!!!

[Poetry Foundation @PoetryFound]

🎉 The Poetry Foundation announces the 2024 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellows.

Congratulations, Rob Macaisa Colgate, Marissa Davis, Hermelinda Hernandez Monjaras, Chandanie Somwaru, and marion eames white! 🎉

Learn more: https://t.co/Mwr2R27nvp

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Jason Tougaw has an interview in @PsychToday with Iraq War veteran Michael Ramos about The After: A Veteran’s Notes on Coming Home. They explore writing for multiple audiences and other craft issues arising from depicting his experience as a soldier.

https://t.co/3NdUucLev2

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

You can buy your tickets for this 9-Day Play right now--proceeds will benefit @GirlsWhoCode ❤️

https://t.co/u1fnE9jtVr

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

MFA alum @jalexan is featured in @BroadwayWorld about their latest play, produced using the @StephenAtHome method

https://t.co/TNUJa2Ovaj

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Our own Nicole Cooley is in the @lithub Six Poetry Collections to Read in July, which brings you not just the best new poetry books, but also brings you places this summer—all while never having to get on a plane!

https://t.co/akhcxw541S

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Congratulations to MFA alum @mammone_liv for being the Poem of the Day @POETSorg today!

Go read (or listen) to this stunning poem!

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

“In the simplest language possible, I wanted to address myself as I interrogated new measurements for success beyond resilience to physical suffering.”

––Liv Mammone
#AboutThisPoem

https://t.co/KVuI3cmDt1

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

@QC_News @QCToday @CUNY

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

While graduation season is winding down, we wanted to give another big congratulations to our graduating class of 2024! 🍾🎉

We’re so proud of you all!

https://t.co/2dmkcsWH2T

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

MFA alum @kravbo is having his NYC book launch at @HalfKingSeries with host @glennrwordman tomorrow night @Revisionlounge (6/25/24)

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Congratulations to MFA alum @JEdwardRice on being published in @mcsweeneys ❤️🍾

[John Rice @JEdwardRice]

My review of @7eleven french toast breakfast sandwich is up on @mcsweeneys right now!

Go read it, then think about it every time you go to 7-Eleven.

https://t.co/vYjga6bY7x

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Congratulations to this year’s @ArmstrongHouse Fellows, Nina DalleyHood and Danielle Gutkovich!

https://t.co/6wZUJnKP9a

[Kupferberg Center for the Arts @KupferbergArts]

THE PHOTOS ARE IN from our live episode of the @snogwriter podcast, featuring legendary author @JoyceCarolOates and international superstar Ali Sethi, hosted by Emmy-nominated songwriter Ben Arthur.

Presented by @QCMFA. Supported by @TempletonWorld.

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

Join @JoyceCarolOates + Ali Sethi at a special @snogwriter show on 5/11 @KupferbergArts, presented by @QCMFA - tix FREE for students, $10 general!

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

@crystalhanak @WmMorrowBooks We're so excited for this!!!

[Queens College MFA Program @QCMFA]

Join us on May 11 with @JoyceCarolOates & @MyHeart for the @snogwriter. Tix below!

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

Can’t believe I get to play my FIFTH show with @JoyceCarolOates, at LeFrak Concert Hall @KupferbergArts on May 11, with the extraordinary Ali Sethi!
cc: @TempletonWorld
https://t.co/CsWhyjVAgS