Participant Publications - Teddy Jones - Jackson's Pond, Texas

Congratulations, Teddy Jones! This is a novel Teddy workshopped in John Dufresne's master class. The fourth chapter was printed as a short story last spring in Persimmon Tree. Teddy workshopped the first chapter as a short story with Robert Boswell in 2009.

Here’s a link to it on Amazon. It’s available both in paperback and e-book, for Kindle, Nook and other e-reader platforms, from MidTown Publishing, Inc.

Faculty Publications - Debra Monroe in Longreads

'You're in Trouble. Am I Right?': My Unsentimental Education

Debra Monroe | 2012 | 20 minutes (5,101 words)

Debra Monroe is the author of five books, most recently the memoir, On the Outskirts of Normal. Her nonfiction has appeared in The American Scholar, Doubletake, The Morning News and The Southern Review, and her Guernica essay “Gray Area” was just shortlisted for The Best American Essays. This is from her sixth book, in progress—it first appeared onJohn Griswold's Inside Higher Ed blog, and our thanks to Monroe for allowing us to reprint it here.

Debra Monroe will be teaching a weeklong workshop in personal essay at the 2014 Taos Summer Writers' Conference. Registration opens December 2, 2013.

Participant Publications - Eileen (Kalinowski) Wiard - Inside Outsiders

Congratulations, Eileen! We wish you all the best as you wait for your proof copy!