MFA alumni of UMSL

MFA alumnus Jason Vasser-Elong explores his family’s origins and own experiences in debut book, ‘shrimp’

MFA alumnus Jason Vasser-Elong explores his family’s origins and own experiences in debut book, ‘shrimp’

The 174-page collection of poems, published by 2Leaf Press, brings together his passion for writing and interest in culture, heightened by his experiences majoring in anthropology....

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Cultivating the next writers of the literary world

Cultivating the next writers of the literary world

The MFA in Creative Writing program is celebrating 20 years of giving rise to new voices and more than 50 books....

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UMSL alumnus examines tangled intricacies of adolescence, tragedy and human resilience in debut novel

UMSL alumnus examines tangled intricacies of adolescence, tragedy and human resilience in debut novel

Michael Nye, author of "All the Castles Burned," says the guidance he received from UMSL faculty members had a deep impact on him as a fiction writer....

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