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Alumni News
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| Jennifer Barber's Rigging the Wind won Kore Press's First Book Award in 2002 and was published in June of 2003. Barber founded Salamander, Inc., a nonprofit literary organization, in 1992. |
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| Jocelyn Bartkevicius is Associate Professor in the English Department at the University of Central Florida. Among her awards are the Annie Dillard Award in the Essay, The Missouri Review Editors' Award in the Essay, and The Iowa Woman Award in the Essay. |
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Caleb Dolan co-founded KIPP Gaston College Preparatory with Tammi Sutton (NC '96) in 2001-2002. KIPP Gaston College Preparatory has grown to server overt three hundred students as one of only two rural KIPP Schools in the nation. KIPP Gaston College Preparatory have earned the fourth highest math scores, third highest writing scores, and twelfth highest reading scores in the state of North Carolina. 90% of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory's students are African-American, 70% receive free/reduced lunch, and 100% of the Pride is dedicated to earning a college degree and the power to change the world.
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| Stephanie Doyon is the author of Had to Be You: Love Stories, The Greatest Man in Cedar Hole, and a series of novels for young adults. |
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| Jane Eklund has received grants from the New Hampshire State Council for the Arts for poetry and the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice for fiction. Her poems have appeared in the Georgia Review, the North American Review, and other magazines. She works as an editor at a weekly newspaper in Peterborough, NH. |
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| Fidel Fajardo-Acosta is Associate Professor in the English Department and Webmaster of the World Literature Program at Creighton University. |
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Erika Mailman's The Witch's Trinity will be released from Random House in the fall of 2007. Woman of Ill Fame is also forthcoming.
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| David Roderick won the APR/Honickman Prize with Blue Colonial, his first book. He is currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
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