Virginia Tech's Undergraduate Creative Writing Program. Fiction. Poetry. Nonfiction. Playwriting.

Joined October 2013
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“When I write, I often blend memory, the present, and the future. The present tends to show up as a feeling, tone, or grounding mechanism.” —Khadijah Queen #AboutThisPoem poets.org/poem/season-grief
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“I was so brave I almost died” —Khadijah Queen, from Anodyne
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I can’t believe I didn’t do this yet! The first thing I’ve published since 2019 is in @GristJournal alongside friends @big_bad_stories, @danirosepoet, @EdFalco, @manyplums, and @SandraBeasley. Thanks to @ejjalloul for loving this piece.
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We are thrilled to announce the winner and finalists of the 2023 Noemi Press Book Award! Congratulations to "cells, fully differentiated" by @kinseymads! We will also be publishing "Oracular Maladies" by Sophia Terazawa and "Wrecks" by @erinlmccoy.
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"Some people just went on sending signals into dead air, waiting in vain for some small token of acknowledgment from the senselessly disordered world." Incredible piece by fiction candidate Kira!
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"Vollmer’s essays show us how common the exceptional can be and how the quotidian is really quite extraordinary and profound.” —#LilyHoang, author of CHANGING and A BESTIARY, on @matthewvollmer's essay collection THIS WORLD IS NOT YOUR HOME. Learn more: bit.ly/3CBfvGy.
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We are proud to announce we will publish acclaimed author @matthewvollmer's booklength essay, ALL OF US TOGETHER IN THE END, in spring 2023. Read the full release: hubcity.org/news/hub-city-pr…
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27 Sep 2021
hi my poem is in the @NewYorker (Oct 4 issue) & as a born-and-raised New Yorker, a long-time subscriber, & a previously unsuccessful & tenacious submitter, I’m having all the feels—thanks to @NMAAHCdirector for giving this poem a perfect home! google.com/amp/s/www.newyork…
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Hey it’s double @VTcwMFA @VTenglish alums @AmeliYasmine & Anuradha Bhowmik in the brand new issue of @poetrymagazine!!!!! 🎈🎉 poetryfoundation.org/poetrym…

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“We are survivors of the panic wars. We are reaching new conclusions intuitively from inferences about hugging.” A poem by @rikam99. nyer.cm/hieThzd

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Y’all, I have a cover! USEFUL JUNK is coming to bookstores near you on April 5, 2022 from @boaeditions! Big thanks to fab book designer Sandy Knight, & sculptor #GenesisBelanger @galerieperrotin for the cover image! & If you want me to come read new poems near you, hmu!
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TINY NIGHTMARES is nominated for a @ShirleyJAwards!!! 🧟‍♂️📖🧟‍♀️ 🎉 Shout out to all our monstrously brilliant contributors!!! @TheLincoln @CatapultStory shirleyjacksonawards.org Get a copy here: bit.ly/3iezKyh
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21 Jun 2021
yes!!! my professors were all internationally renowned writers. their wikipedia pages go CRAZY. absolute insanity, so so lucky
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😊 (and shoutout to @VTenglish/ @VirginiaTechCW!)
Jayne Ross (ΦΒΚ, @virginia_tech), is the assistant editor of @TheAmScho, Phi Beta Kappa’s quarterly magazine of public affairs, literature, science, history, and culture published since 1932: pbk.org/Jayne-Ross @VT_PBK pbk.org/Jayne-Ross
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