Holly Haworth, Melanie Huber, Insley Smullen, Elizabeth Caldwell, Kaia Preus, Flannery Lier, Marissa Mazek, Elise Burke, Martha Park, Andrew Sullivan, April Wilder, Joe Manning
Elise Burke
- Staircases in Hayden’s Ferry Review
- Both the Substance and the Evidence in Heavy Feather Review’s 2015 double-issue entitled “Vacancies”
- Who Are You Supposed to Be? in Swarm Quarterly, nominated for the 2014 storySouth Million Writers Award, nominated for a Pushcart Prize
- Chicken Necks in Joyland
- Sorry for Crashing Your Party and Possibly Killing Your Horse in Indiana Review
- Andrew James Purdy Prize for Short Fiction, runner-up, 2014
Elizabeth Caldwell
- Melanie Hook Rice Award in Creative Nonfiction, winner, 2015
Holly Haworth
- My Morning Jacket: Z in The RS 500
- A Place to Root in The Oxford American
- Morning Song, Chattooga River in Flycatcher Journal
Joe Manning
- #1 Record in The RS 500
- The Pretender in The RS 500
Marissa Mazek
- Over Wide Sea, essay in ZVONA i NARI
- Review of A Thousand Miles from Nowhere in The Hollins Critic
- Center for Women Writers Niven Award in Creative Nonfiction, finalist, 2016
- No Longer, Where My Body Is, and Body: A Sestina in If and Only If
- #295: Leonard Cohen, “Songs of Love and Hate” in The RS 500
- Samovar in the Emma Press Anthology of Homesickness and Exile
- Tronador in The Rampallian
- Caves in Watershed Review
- No Longer nominated as Poem of the Week in TheThe Poetry Blog
- #427: Peter Wolf, “Sleepless” in The RS 500
- Melanie Hook Rice Award in the Novel, runner-up, 2015
Martha Park
- A Letter from Penland on the Penland School of Crafts Blog
-
That’s the Way of the World in The RS 500
-
Animal Heart in Ghost Proposal
- Baptism in River Teeth Journal’s “Beautiful Things” Series
- New South Hymnal in Barely South Review
- Boy in The RS 500
- #1 Record in The RS 500
- Field Notes: On Moving from Memphis, Tennessee to Roanoke, Virginia, in The Intentional
- Melanie Hook Rice Award in Creative Nonfiction, winner, 2014, runner-up, 2015
- Reliquary: Histories Incarnate on the On Being Blog
- Of All Commandments on the On Being Blog
- Depth Sounding in Terrain.org
- What’s Left in Paper Darts Magazine
- Memphis Burning in The Memphis Flyer
- Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary: Interviews with Sally Mann and Karen Bender in the Hollins Alumnae Magazine
Kaia Preus
- Heavy Blessings in the Briar Cliff Review
- First Puppy in Sniff & Barkens
- Dead Woman’s Pass, in Pleiades
- Next Life, in The Drum
- The Deluded, in Barely South Review
- Encounters, in Watershed Review
- The War Requiem, winner of the 2018 Essay Press/University of Washington at Bothell Book Contest, forthcoming in 2020
April Gray Wilder
- (untitled) and Float in Potluck Mag
- Reaper on EAT’s audio album
Hollins MFA 