Faculty News

Marguerite Feitlowitz was on a panel at the annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) in February, called "Tipping the Scales: Addressing Gender Imbalance in Literature in Translation,鈥 which was highlighted on Words Without Borders.

颁补迟补辫耻濒迟鈥a premier online literary journal鈥攈as published Marguerite Feitlowitz's Spanish-to-English translation of a story by Luisa Valenzuela called "Phone Call From Hell." Valenzuela is a major Argentine novelist, short story writer, and the current President of Argentine PEN.

Margin notes scribbled throughout Marlene Dietrich鈥檚 expansive book collection offer a rare glimpse into the iconic actress and singer鈥檚 life, Megan Mayhew Bergman (MFAW '10), associate director of Bennington鈥檚 MFA in Writing, writes in The New Yorker.

MFA faculty member Amy Hempel is one of 14 new members to be elected into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

The Book Club Play, written by Karen Zacari虂as and directed by Kirk Jackson, will open on March 4 at Hubbard Hall.