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The Michener Center for Writers is a Masters of Fine Arts program in fiction, poetry, playwriting, and screenwriting at the University of Texas at Austin. It is widely regarded as one of the top creative writing programs in the world. Bret Anthony Johnston is the current director of the program. Previously, James Magnuson ran the program for ...
Johnston teaches fiction writing at Michener Center for Writers at The University of Texas at Austin. [1] Johnston is the author of the novels We Burn Daylight, Remember Me Like This and Corpus Christi: Stories. [2] In 2012, Waiting for Lightning premiered at the SXSW Film Festival and was released by Samuel Goldwyn Films. [3]
Pages in category "Michener Center for Writers alumni" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
McCracken holds the James Michener Chair of Fiction of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin. [3] She and her husband were previously on the faculty of the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She is the sister of former PC World magazine editor-in-chief and founder of Technologizer.com Harry McCracken.
Koogler studied playwrighting at the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin and is a graduate of the Juilliard School Playwrighting Fellowship. [2] [3] He received an Obie Award for his play Fulfillment Center that ran Off-Broadway in 2018. [4] In 2018, he received the Dramatists Guild’s Lanford Wilson Award. [5]
Writing in both English and Chinese, he is the author of Burying the Mountain, a debut poetry collection published by Copper Canyon Press in 2021. He has earned a Stegner Fellowship and attended the Michener Center for Writers. His name, Shangyang, refers to a mythological one-legged bird whose dance brought rain and flood. [1]
Great Polar Park Writers Series to hit it out the park with award-winning authors including Ben Bradlee Jr. and Doris Kearns Goodwin
Rivers Solomon is an American author of speculative and literary fiction.In 2018, they received the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses' Firecracker Award in Fiction [2] for their debut novel, An Unkindness of Ghosts, and in 2020 their second novel, The Deep, won the Lambda Literary Award. [3]