42 posts in Tagged: alumni
Congratulations to alum Millicent Borges Accardi, whose poem “Good Tank Farms” appears in the Winter 2025 issue of The Paris Review!
Check out her interview with Portuguese-American writer Stephen Rebello about his new book, Criss-Cross: The Making of Hitchcock’s Masterpiece Strangers on a Train, in The Portuguese-American Journal.
The Witness of Nina Mvungi and Other Stories, the first full-length book of fiction by award-winning contemporary Tanzanian author Esther Karin Mngodo, is availiable now, translated from the Swahili by DISQUIET alum Jay Boss Rubin and published by Itasca Books.
2024 Luso-American Fellow Marina Carreira’s new book, Dead Things and Where to Put Them, is out now from Cavankerry Press! Grab a copy here.
We’re excited to learn that 2023 alum Jennifer Galvão’s debut novel, Maria, Maria, is now forthcoming from Random House!
Congratulations to 2023 alum Susie Taylor, whose collection Vigil was awarded the 2024 BMO Winterset Award for fiction and the 2025 Alistair MacLeod Award for Short Fiction!
2015 alum Jay Boss Rubin’s translation of the Swahili novel Rosa Mistika by Euphrase Kezilahabi is out today! Rosa Mistika was first published in Tanzania in 1971 and is now available in English for the first time. You can order it here (or through Yale University Press London outside the US and Canada) or read an interview with Jay Boss Rubin in the Chicago Review of Books.
2024 alum Susan Li’s essay “Exterminations,” runner-up for the Georgia Review Prose Prize, is out now in the Winter 2024 issue of The Georgia Review. You can read it here.
DISQUIET alum Veronica Vo has a new piece in The Offing! You can read “Dictionary” here.
DISQUIET alum Emily Mathis is the winner of the Sonora Review Erotic Contest for her essay “Men Smoking”! Congratulations, Emily! Read “Men Smoking” here.