New poem by Carson Wolfe in Poetry!
You can read “Silicon Valley, in the Backseat of a Tesla” here.
Carson’s book, Coin Laundry at Midnight, is forthcoming from Button Poetry in 2026 and available for preorder.
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Vigil by Susie Taylor
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!
New translation by Jay Boss Rubin
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.
“Exterminations” by Susan Li in Georgia Review
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.
Veronica Vo in The Offing
DISQUIET alum Veronica Vo has a new piece in The Offing! You can read “Dictionary” here.
“Men Smoking” by Emily Mathis
DISQUIET alum Emily Mathis is the winner of the Sonora Review Erotic Contest for her essay “Men Smoking”! Congratulations, Emily! Read “Men Smoking” here.
Debut story collection from Kathryn Kruse
2017 alum Kathryn Kruse‘s debut story collection, To Receive My Services You Must Be Dying and Alone, is available for preorder now, forthcoming February 2025 from Jackleg Press.
You can preorder it here!
Wes Blake in conversation with Jeff Parker, 7 PM, October 2
If you find yourself in or around South Hadley, MA on October 2, why not stop in at Odyssey Bookshop for a conversation with Jeff Parker and DISQUIET alum Wes Blake about Wes’ debut novel, Pineville Trace? You can learn more about the event and RSVP here.
Controlled Conversations by Karol Lagodzki
If you’ve pre-ordered 2024 DISQUIET alum Karol Lagodzki‘s debut novel Controlled Conversations, it’s heading to your mailbox now from Sunbury Press. If you haven’t, check it out!
Congratulations to Caitlin Scarano and Sofi Stambo!
LitMag’s fiction awards were dominated by DISQUIET alumni this year: Caitlin Scarano was awarded the Anton Chekhov Award for Flash Fiction and Sofi Stambo won the Virginia Woolf Award for Short Fiction. Congratulations, Caitlin and Sofi!