Bonnie Pipkin, 2014 MFA in WCYA
“Troubled.” That’s seventeen-year-old Genesis according to her small New Jersey town. She finds refuge and stability in her relationship with her boyfriend, Peter—until he ...
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Kate Hosford, 2011 MFA in WCYA
Running Press published Kate Hosford's A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems About Sleeping Animals in November 2019, with illustrations by Jennifer Potter.
Julie Berry, 2009 MFA in WCYA
In 2019 alone, Printz Honor recipient Julie Berry released three picture books and a YA novel.
Eric Pinder, 2011 MFA in WCYA
Eric Pinder's book The Perfect Pillow, published by Disney-Hyperion, received the 2019 New Hampshire Literary Award for Outstanding Work of Children's Literature.
Donna Bowman Bratton, 2017 MFA in WCYA
Donna Bowman Bratton's picture book, King of the Tightrope: When the Great Blondin Ruled Niagara, was published by Peachtree on October 1, 2019.
Tami Brown & Debbie Dunn, 2006 MFA in WCYA
Classmates Tami Lewis Brown and Debbie Loren Dunn's INSTRUCTIONS NOT INCLUDED: How a Team of Women Coded the Future was published by Disney/Hyperion...
Catherine Linka, 2006 MFA in WCYA
Linka's YA thriller, What I Want You to See, about an art student so desperate to hold onto her scholarship that she...
Daphne Kalmar, 2010 MFA in WCYA
Kalmar is the author of A Stitch in Time (Feiwel & Friends, 2018), named one of the best books of 2018 by NPR. From MacMillan...
Ibi Zoboi, 2014 MFA in WCYA
Zoboi is a National Book Award finalist and author of the forthcoming middle-grade novel My Life as an Ice-Cream Sandwich, along with Pride (2018) and...