Crafting Your Query: A Workshop
In this hands-on workshop, Brianna Jett (WCYA ’22) and Hannah Morgan Teachout (WCYA ’22) discuss the purpose and process of querying and walk through the...
MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults Archive
From Query to Published
Having a deal is just the start! We will walk you through the process from contract basics, to working with an editor and/or designer, to...
Publishing Panel: Getting an Agent
What you need to get ready to query, how you do it, whom you target, how to change agents if you have one who isn’t...
Author Louise Hawes Named as the Next VCFA Katherine Paterson Chair
Author, educator, and founding faculty member of the VCFA Writing for Children & Adults program Louise Hawes has been announced as the next VCFA Katherine...
WCYA Alumnx Mini-Residency
The Alumnx Mini-Residency, a three-day conference for WCYA alumnx focusing on craft and publication, connection, and community, will take place virtually from April 5-7, 2024....
VCFA Alumnx, Students, and Faculty to Attend AWP 2024
The VCFA community will be represented this year at the annual Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference.
Issue 29 of Hunger Mountain is Out Now!
Hunger Mountain released its 29th issue, the Winter 2024 issue, on February 1, 2024. Hunger Mountain is VCFA’s esteemed and well-loved literary...