MFA in Writing News
Bennington Faculty and Former Visiting Faculty Awarded Guggenheim FellowshipsMark Wunderlich, Director of Bennington Writing Seminars, faculty member Craig Morgan Teicher, and past faculty Paul Yoon, Ephraim Asili, Kaitlyn Greenidge, and Alexander Chee are recipients of the prestigious 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships.
Abonado and Williams Receive NEA Creative Writing Fellowships The National Endowment for the Arts has announced that Bennington Writing Seminars alum Albert Abonado MFA '10 and faculty member Phillip B. Williams will receive Creative Writing Fellowships of $25,000.
The Quality of Self-BeliefPoet and author Paisley Rekdal delivered the 51st Bennington Writing Seminars Commencement address at the program's virtual winter residency.
Malik, Jerkins Selected as Forbes 30 Under 30 HonoreesBennington College alum Asad J. Malik '19 and Bennington Writing Seminars alum Morgan Jerkins MFA '16 have been selected as 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees.
Bennington Writing Seminars Alumni Host Black Bennington Literary SalonOn September 20, Bennington Writing Seminars alumni hosted a virtual Black Bennington Literary Salon.