Former Resident Writers:
Mark Greenside's new book I'll Never Be French will be published in November of 2008.
Lia Purpura's Book of poems "King Baby," has won the 2007 Beatrice Hawley Award. To order: www.alicejamesbooks.org
Katherine Arnoldi has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship for 2008-9 to support work on a new novel. She has also just received her PhD in Creative Writing from Binghampton University. http://www.katherinearnoldi.com
Sandi Wisenberg's third book, "Cancer Bitch," will be published by the University of Iowa Press in Spring 2009, based on her prize winning blog. http://cancerbitch.blogspot.com
Emily Winslow has sold her novel, "The Whole World," a mystery set in Cambridge, England, to Bantam Dell for Hardcover release in summer 2009.
Poet Miriam Levine poetry collection, "The Dark Opens", has been chosen by Mark Doty for the 2007 Autumn House Poetry Prize, to be published in January, 2008.
Poet Judy Halebsky chapbook, "Japanese For Dreamers" has been published at Finishing Line Press, www.finishinglinepress.com.
Poet Sandra Beasley manuscript, "Theories of Falling" is winner of the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize. Putlibs by New Issues Poetry and Prose in Spring, 2008
Nonfiction writer Merle Bachman book, "Recovering 'Yiddishland': Threshold Moments in American Literature" was published by Syracuse University Press, 2008, www.syracuseuniversitypress.com
Jennifer Militello was awarded the 2007 Tupelo Press First Book Prize. Her first book will be published by the press in the spring of 2009.
Cecily Parks has recently published a poetry collection, "Field Folly Snow." It is available in bookstores and online at amazon.com
David Shields has published a book: "The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead."
Monica Drake has released a book, "Clown Girl" with an introduction by Chuck Palahniuk.
Former Resident Visual Artists:
Cara Tomlinson's work features in "Bin Lab 1: Things Never Die - Stories from the Edge of Excess", a multimedia installation at Installation Space. Portland Building Lobby 1120 SW 5th Ave Portland, OR through August 22. For more information conact cara@lclark.edu.
Samuel Adams is in the group show "New York School" at Rohrer Fine Art in Laguna Beach, CA through September 6. www.samueltadams.net
Susan Hamburger participates in two group shows. "Paper City" at Mixed Greens 531 W. 26th St. NYC through August 15. "Movin' On Up!" at Ken Jones Jr. Fine Art 526 Northampton St. Easton, PA through August 31. www.susanhamburger.net
Sandra Beard is showing at: Los Angeles Printmaking Society Escondidio, CA through November 30. www.sandrabeardart.com
Shelley Haven's paintings and monotypes will feature in a two-person exhibit at Lesley Heller Gallery through August 22. 16 East 77th St. NYC. www.lesleyheller.com
Ellen Small's work will be featured in "Please Ring Bell."
Ian Weaver has been Awarded a 2008 Joan Mitchell Foundation award. Work From his Thesis show at the Kemper Art Museum in St Louis is also on view at http://flickr.com/photos/ianwartist/.
Andrew Long is part of the triannual exhibition "20 to Watch," at the Austin Museum of Art.
The installation "World Without End," can be found on Nadya Volicer's website www.nadyavolicer.com on the Installations page.
Miriam Beerman awarded major award from the Anonymous was A Woman Foundations for a $25,000 grant.
Maddy Rosenberg produced with The Ink Shop Printmaking Center/Olive Branch Press two artist books in 2007, "Dystopia" and "Head". She also has a solo exhibition at Cheryl McGinnis Gallery in New York and a two person Exhibition at Wade Wilson Art in Houston. www.maddyrosenberg.com, www.proteusgowanus.com
Samuel Adam's work featured on the website of Phillips de Pury & Company, www.phillipsartexpert.com
Former Composers:
The Fromm Music Foundation of Harcard University has awarded Joel Feigin a commission to write work for piano and chamber concerto for the American-Iraeli Yael Weiss.