Pacific University MFA in Writing Program
@pacificmfa.bsky.social
An exceptional low-residency writing program in the Pacific Northwest
Office in Portland, Oregon.
Links here: linktr.ee/pacificmfa
Office in Portland, Oregon.
Links here: linktr.ee/pacificmfa
Rhony Bhopla, MFA Alum, will be featured at the Natsoulas Gallery tonight with Mariam Ahmed.
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Poets Rhony Bhopla and Mariam Ahmed Read in Davis on August 21 — join us!
Dear Friends of Poetry, Our August 21, Poetry Night will feature poets and authors Rhony Bhopla and Mariam Ahmed. We meet at 7 PM inside the mostly air-conditioned John Natsoulas Gallery, and we hope ...
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August 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Rhony Bhopla, MFA Alum, will be featured at the Natsoulas Gallery tonight with Mariam Ahmed.
poetryindavis.com/archive/2025...
poetryindavis.com/archive/2025...
The Slowdown's feature today is a poem by MFA Poetry Faculty, Danusha Laméris.
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1335: Bonfire Opera by Danusha Laméris
Today’s poem is Bonfire Opera by Danusha Laméris.
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August 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Slowdown's feature today is a poem by MFA Poetry Faculty, Danusha Laméris.
www.slowdownshow.org/episode/2025...
www.slowdownshow.org/episode/2025...
Rita Tiwari, Poet and PacU MFA Alumna, has a poem in Portland Review: portlandreview.org/this-living/
This Living
His bony knees scrapetheir slow way towardthe passenger seat becausethere’s no rushing thisliving;the body is a congenitalgift, a boulder to impelthrough each day, its facelimned in rough beaut
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July 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Rita Tiwari, Poet and PacU MFA Alumna, has a poem in Portland Review: portlandreview.org/this-living/
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So happy to learn that my story, “Motherlode,” was longlisted for the Wigleaf Top 50! With gratitude to @cincinnatireview for publishing it last spring in the miCRo series - which was an honor in itself🤩 congrats to all!
July 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
So happy to learn that my story, “Motherlode,” was longlisted for the Wigleaf Top 50! With gratitude to @cincinnatireview for publishing it last spring in the miCRo series - which was an honor in itself🤩 congrats to all!
Laura Rosenthal, Poet and PacU MFA Alumna, has a poem published in The Tampa Review: utampapress.org/product/tamp...
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Tampa Review 69 - University of Tampa Press
Fiction by Mara Beneway, Caroline Bodian, and Kevin Mulligan. Poetry by Josette Akresh-Gonzales, Gaylord Brewer, Jonathan Cannon, Jo Ann Clark, Kevin Clark, Chloe Cook, Sharon Dolin, Edward Mayes, My...
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July 9, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Laura Rosenthal, Poet and PacU MFA Alumna, has a poem published in The Tampa Review: utampapress.org/product/tamp...
@utampapress.bsky.social
@utampapress.bsky.social
Rhony Bhopla, PacU MFA Alum, is featured in conversation with E.W. Conundrum Demure on Troubadours and Raconteurs/Radio Free Brooklyn. You are invited to listen: www.radiofreebrooklyn.org/show-archive...
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July 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Rhony Bhopla, PacU MFA Alum, is featured in conversation with E.W. Conundrum Demure on Troubadours and Raconteurs/Radio Free Brooklyn. You are invited to listen: www.radiofreebrooklyn.org/show-archive...
Pacific MFA Alumni Allison C. Macy-Steines and Rhony Bhopla have literary pieces published in Southern Humanities Review 58.3
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SOUTHERN HUMANITIES REVIEW - Home
Southern Humanities Review is the literary quarterly housed in the Department of English at Auburn University. Founded in 1967, SHR publishes fiction, poetry, and essays.
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July 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Pacific MFA Alumni Allison C. Macy-Steines and Rhony Bhopla have literary pieces published in Southern Humanities Review 58.3
www.southernhumanitiesreview.com
www.southernhumanitiesreview.com
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Registration closes on June 30 and we have a few spots left in our morning workshops. Grab your seat and join our writing community for three life-changing days this summer in Mendocino!
Visit MCWC.org for details and to register.
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Visit MCWC.org for details and to register.
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June 10, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Registration closes on June 30 and we have a few spots left in our morning workshops. Grab your seat and join our writing community for three life-changing days this summer in Mendocino!
Visit MCWC.org for details and to register.
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Visit MCWC.org for details and to register.
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"Peacekeeper" by Rhony Bhopla, Pacific MFA Alum, sold in this year's Big Names Small Art Auction at the Crocker Art Museum! Proceeds go to exhibitions and educational programs.
June 10, 2025 at 6:56 PM
"Peacekeeper" by Rhony Bhopla, Pacific MFA Alum, sold in this year's Big Names Small Art Auction at the Crocker Art Museum! Proceeds go to exhibitions and educational programs.
Omar El Akkad at Vulture!
www.vulture.com/article/reco...
www.vulture.com/article/reco...
The Best Books of 2025 (So Far)
Including the millennial answer to bell hooks’s All About Love.
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June 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Omar El Akkad at Vulture!
www.vulture.com/article/reco...
www.vulture.com/article/reco...
Kwame Dawes, Pacific MFA Faculty, curates and edits selections from the Digital Schooner Global Fusion Series, Volume 98. No. 2! Just released! prairieschooner.unl.edu/issue/summer...
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June 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Kwame Dawes, Pacific MFA Faculty, curates and edits selections from the Digital Schooner Global Fusion Series, Volume 98. No. 2! Just released! prairieschooner.unl.edu/issue/summer...
Shara McCallum is featured in the Spring 2025 The Fight and The Fiddle. The critical essay, "No Ruined Stone: Poems of Archival Imagination and Active Waiting" is by Pacific MFA Alum, Rhony Bhopla. fightandfiddle.com/issues/shara...
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Volume 8 Issue 4 of The Fight & The Fiddle features Shara McCallum
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June 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Shara McCallum is featured in the Spring 2025 The Fight and The Fiddle. The critical essay, "No Ruined Stone: Poems of Archival Imagination and Active Waiting" is by Pacific MFA Alum, Rhony Bhopla. fightandfiddle.com/issues/shara...
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Issue 49 Table of Contents - Arts & Letters
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May 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Siddhartha Deb, Pacific MFA Faculty, is featured in a conversation with Amit Baishya. The article was commissioned by Nicholas Dames, co-editor in chief of Public Books. www.publicbooks.org/wings-angels...
Wings, Angels, Tentacles: Talking with Siddhartha Deb - Public Books
“Each novel is always a new project, somewhat experimental, building on earlier obsessions but departing from them formally.”
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May 27, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Siddhartha Deb, Pacific MFA Faculty, is featured in a conversation with Amit Baishya. The article was commissioned by Nicholas Dames, co-editor in chief of Public Books. www.publicbooks.org/wings-angels...
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We strive to keep Black voices centered year-round, and we are honored to celebrate just a few of those we love this February.
Today we give shout-outs to the talents of: DANUSHA LAMÉRIS (@danushalameris.bsky.social), JERICHO BROWN, CAMILLE RANKINE (@camillerankine.bsky.social), and ROGER REEVES.
Today we give shout-outs to the talents of: DANUSHA LAMÉRIS (@danushalameris.bsky.social), JERICHO BROWN, CAMILLE RANKINE (@camillerankine.bsky.social), and ROGER REEVES.
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
We strive to keep Black voices centered year-round, and we are honored to celebrate just a few of those we love this February.
Today we give shout-outs to the talents of: DANUSHA LAMÉRIS (@danushalameris.bsky.social), JERICHO BROWN, CAMILLE RANKINE (@camillerankine.bsky.social), and ROGER REEVES.
Today we give shout-outs to the talents of: DANUSHA LAMÉRIS (@danushalameris.bsky.social), JERICHO BROWN, CAMILLE RANKINE (@camillerankine.bsky.social), and ROGER REEVES.
When It's Darkness on the Delta by W. Ralph Eubanks will be out on January 13, 2026 (Beacon Press). : www.beacon.org/When-Its-Dar...
Beacon Press: When It's Darkness on the Delta
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May 27, 2025 at 11:50 PM
When It's Darkness on the Delta by W. Ralph Eubanks will be out on January 13, 2026 (Beacon Press). : www.beacon.org/When-Its-Dar...
Pacific University MFA Nonfiction Faculty, Omar el Akkad, speaks with Nermeen Shaikh and Amy Goodman on Democracy Now:
www.democracynow.org/2025/4/17/ev...
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“One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This”: Omar El Akkad on Gaza & Western Complicity
We speak with the award-winning author and journalist Omar El Akkad, whose new book about the war on Gaza is titled One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This. The book expands on a viral tw...
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May 27, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Pacific University MFA Nonfiction Faculty, Omar el Akkad, speaks with Nermeen Shaikh and Amy Goodman on Democracy Now:
www.democracynow.org/2025/4/17/ev...
www.democracynow.org/2025/4/17/ev...
Pacific University MFA Faculty W. Ralph Eubanks will join Eddie Glaude, Jr. to discuss James Baldwin’s debut essay collection Notes of a Native Son (1955). When: Wednesday, May 21 at 2 p.m. ET. Registration: authorsguild.org/event/readin...
Reading James Baldwin, Session 4: W. Ralph Eubanks & Eddie Glaude, Jr.—Notes of a Native Son - The Authors Guild
I want to be an honest man and a good writer. Published in 1955, the essay collection Notes of a Native Son is Baldwin’s attempt “to understand the contradictions of his country,” writes Eddie Glaude,...
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May 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Pacific University MFA Faculty W. Ralph Eubanks will join Eddie Glaude, Jr. to discuss James Baldwin’s debut essay collection Notes of a Native Son (1955). When: Wednesday, May 21 at 2 p.m. ET. Registration: authorsguild.org/event/readin...
Catherine-Esther Cowie, Pacific MFA Alum, received a special commendation for her poetry collection Heirloom. The commendation is in the Poetry Book Society's Summer Bulletin 2025 by Inpress Books. Selections were made by Victoria Kennefi and Yomi Ṣode.
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Poetry Book Society Summer 2025 Bulletin
The Poetry Book Society was founded by T.S. Eliot to share the joy of poetry. It's a unique poetry book club and every quarter our expert selectors choose the very best new books to deliver to our mem...
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May 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Catherine-Esther Cowie, Pacific MFA Alum, received a special commendation for her poetry collection Heirloom. The commendation is in the Poetry Book Society's Summer Bulletin 2025 by Inpress Books. Selections were made by Victoria Kennefi and Yomi Ṣode.
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Part 2 of my series on Slab City. In this post I’ve profiled 4 residents—a biker, a bearded lady, a cancer survivor and a mother on the run from the law.
These are the forgotten dramas of the American story. Life on the margins in every sense.
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These are the forgotten dramas of the American story. Life on the margins in every sense.
www.minorityreport.me/p/slab-city-...
Slab City: "We're All Here Because We Ain't All There."
An outlaw biker, a fugitive mother of three, a cancer survivor and a bearded lady. Profiles from the Last Free Place In America.
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May 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Part 2 of my series on Slab City. In this post I’ve profiled 4 residents—a biker, a bearded lady, a cancer survivor and a mother on the run from the law.
These are the forgotten dramas of the American story. Life on the margins in every sense.
www.minorityreport.me/p/slab-city-...
These are the forgotten dramas of the American story. Life on the margins in every sense.
www.minorityreport.me/p/slab-city-...
If you submit creative nonfiction to TEACHING AND LEARNING IN MEDICINE, here's a group of readers awaiting your work—Pacific MFA students and alumni!
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May 13, 2025 at 8:35 PM
If you submit creative nonfiction to TEACHING AND LEARNING IN MEDICINE, here's a group of readers awaiting your work—Pacific MFA students and alumni!
files.taylorandfrancis.com/htlm-reviewe...
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