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Lebanese MFA grad recalls finding her voice at UMSL, now heads Arab-themed literary journal

Rewa Zeinati discussed her experience as a post-9/11 newcomer to the U.S. during a recent presentation at Phoenicia University, where she is an instructor....

Honors graduates now classmates again while pursuing MFAs in fiction, poetry

Marie Carol Kenney and Jessie Eikmann are each on track for back-to-back UMSL degrees after finishing their undergraduate studies earlier this year....

Visiting poet Roger Reeves aims at ‘permission to be writers’ with UMSL, MICDS students

The acclaimed poet will also give a public reading at 7 p.m. April 25 at UMSL at Grand Center during his stay in St. Louis....

Debut novelist Chinelo Okparanta talks scribbling, MFAs, UMSL visit

The emerging writer's three-day visit is part of UMSL's Natural Bridge Debut Writers Series....

Chip Houser draws lines between fiction, architecture

The architect balances his work for JEMA with fiction studies in UMSL’s MFA in Creative Writing program....