Books by Workshop Writers
Alumni Updates
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Each year, Writers' Workshop alumni and faculty publish nearly 100 books across genres. The Glenn Schaeffer Library and Archives houses a full collection of alumni and faculty books. The most recent of these publications are represented here, organized by publication year and then alphabetically by author. We are always updating this list.
Black Sunday
Tola Rotimi Abraham
February 4, 2020 | Fiction
The Clearing
Allison Adair
June 9, 2020 | Poetry
The Heap
Sean Adams
January 7, 2020 | Fiction
Exodus
‘Gbenga Adeoba
March 3, 2020 | Poetry
Antigone Without Antigone and Other Plays
Toby Altman
May 5, 2020 | Plays
Demon Barber
Ruth Bardon
June 3, 2020 Poetry
The Galleons
Rick Barot
February 11, 2020 | Poetry
After the Hunger
MaryEllen Beveridge
February 20, 2020 | Fiction
Asylum
Jill Bialosky
August 4, 2020 | Poetry
Quilt Life: Poems
Cindy Bosley
August 4, 2020 | Poetry
A Month’s Worth of Instructional Poems
Rebecca Bridge
January 11, 2020 | Poetry
The Ghost Variations
Kevin Brockmeier
October 6, 2020 | Fiction
Ordinary Hazards
Anna Bruno
August 18, 2020 | Fiction
Likes
Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum
September 1, 2020 | Fiction
How a Woman Becomes a Lake
Marjorie Celona
March 3, 2020 | Fiction
These Doors
Marian Matthews Clark
December 9, 2020 | Fiction
Skim Deep
Max Allan Collins
December 8, 2020 | Fiction
The Ongoing Mystery of the Disappearing Self
Martin Corless-Smith
September 28, 2020 | Poetry
Guillotine
Eduardo C. Corral
August 4, 2020 | Poetry
Natch
Sophia Dahlin
September 1, 2020 | Poetry
In My Unknowing
Chard deNiord
February 1, 2020 | Poetry
Sisyphusina
Shira Dentz
March 3, 2020 | Poetry, Art
Blackspace: On the Poetics of an Afrofuture
Anaïs Duplan
September 8, 2020 | Criticism
American Gospel
Lin Enger
October 1, 2020 | Fiction
The Office of Historical Corrections
Danielle Evans
November 10, 2020 | Fiction
Choose Your Own Adventure SPIES: Harry Houdini
Katherine Factor
May 1, 2020 | Fiction
How to Pack for the End of the World
Michelle Falkoff
November 10, 2020 | Fiction
Atomic Love
Jennie Fields
August 18, 2020 | Fiction
Frozen Fire
Pam Fox
February 27, 2020 | Fiction
Sea Wife
Amity Gaige
April 28, 2020 | Fiction
Old Lovegood Girls
Gail Godwin
May 5, 2020 | Fiction
The Needle
Regan Good
January 1, 2020 | Poetry
Cleanness
Garth Greenwell
January 14, 2020 | Fiction
Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi
September 15, 2020 | Fiction
They Aren’t Your Ducks
Sally McGreevey Hannay
March 23, 2020 | Poetry
The Audible and the Evident
Julie Hanson
February 20, 2020 | Poetry
When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry
Joy Harjo, editor
August 25, 2020 | Poetry
White Poison
Michael Harris
March 31, 2020 | Fiction
Between Lakes
Jeffrey Harrison
September 1, 2020 | Poetry
Lost in Waste
Catherine Haustein
February 2, 2020 | Fiction
Cleaner, Greener Labs for Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis 2020
Catherine Haustein
January 4, 2020 | Nonfiction
Borderline Citizen: Dispatches from the Outskirts of Nationhood/
Robin Hemley
March 1, 2020 | Essay, Memoir
Every Day We Get More Illegal
Juan Felipe Herrera
September 2, 2020 | Poetry
28 Summers
Elin Hilderbrand
June 16, 2020 | Fiction
Agitprop for Bedtime
Charles Holdefer
October 15, 2020 | Fiction
Minor Feelings : An Asian American Reckoning
Cathy Park Hong
February 25, 2020 | Essay, Memoir
sundaey
Kirsten Ihns
February 25, 2020 | Poetry
You Again
Debra Jo Immergut
July 7, 2020 | Fiction
I've Been Wrong Before
Evan James
March 3, 2020 | Essay
Czech Techno
Mark Anthony Jarman
November 1, 2020 | Fiction
Dailiness: Essays on Poetry
Mark Jarman
February 18, 2020 | Craft
The Resisters
Gish Jen
February 4, 2020 | Fiction
Romance or The End: Poems
Elaine Kahn
February 4, 2020 | Poetry
(aviary)
Genevieve Kaplan
March 1, 2020 | Poetry
Blood Feather
Karla Kelsey
October 1, 2020 | Poetry
Universe of Two
Stephen Kiernan
May 5, 2020 | Fiction
Maria Tallchief: Woman of Two Worlds
Cinnamon Spear Kills First
November 1, 2020 | Fiction
Go Dance!
Cinnamon Spear Kills First
November 1, 2020 | Fiction
NEUTRAL EVIL )))
Lee Klein
March 1, 2020 | Fiction
The Nightfields
Joanna Klink
July 7, 2020 | Poetry
Glaring
Benjamin Krusling
December 3, 2020 | Poetry
The Poets & Writers Complete Guide to Being a Writer
Kevin Larimer and Mary Gannon
April 21, 2020 | Craft
Must I Go
Yiyun Li
July 28, 2020 | Fiction
Mesmerizingly Sadly Beautiful
Matthew Lippman
March 2, 2020 | Poetry
Later : My Life at the Edge of the World
Paul Lisicky
March 17, 2020 | Memoir
The Boy in the Field
Margot Livesey
August 11, 2020 | Fiction
After Troy
Taban Lo Liyong
November 27, 2020 | Poetry
Fractal Shores
Diane Louie
October 15, 2020 | Poetry
Flourish
Dora Malech
February 18, 2020 | Poetry
Things to Do in Hell
Chris Martin
October 6, 2020 | Poetry
Gold Cure
Ted Mathys
September 15, 2020 | Poetry
Everyone Knows How Much I Love You
Kyle McCarthy
January 6, 2020 | Fiction
Sometimes I Never Suffered
Shane McCrae
June 2, 2020 | Poetry
The Fear of Everything
John McNally
September 1, 2020 | Fiction
Toxicon and Arachne
Joyelle McSweeney
April 7, 2020 | Poetry
Lull
Nora Claire Miller
February 1, 2020 | Poetry
More Miracle than Bird
Alice Miller
June 2, 2020 | Fiction
The Brightest Place in the World
David Philip Mullins
April 20, 2020 | Fiction
afFect theory
Julianne Neely
June 15, 2020 | Poetry
Methods Body [AUDIO LP]
John Niekrasz
August 28, 2020 | Music
Fraternity
Benjamin Nugent
July 7, 2020 | Fiction
My Red Heaven
Lance Olsen
January 21, 2020 | Fiction
Sacrament of Bodies
Romeo Oriogun
March 3, 2020 | Poetry
Out of Nowhere Into Nothing
Caryl Pagel
September 15, 2020 | Nonfiction, Essay
True North and Untrue You [eBook]
Sam Pereira
December 10, 2020 | Poetry
White Blood
Kiki Petrosino
May 5, 2020 | Poetry
Dead South
Charles Lamar Phillips
February 10, 2020 | Fiction
Atlas T
D.A. Powell
April 1, 2020 | Poetry
Gravity Well
Marc Rahe
October 20, 2020 | Poetry
Thinking Inside the Box: Adventures with Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who Can’t Live Without Them
Adrienne Raphel
March 17, 2020 | Nonfiction
Underworld Lit
Srikanth Reddy
August 4, 2020 | Poetry
Apocalypse Contemporary: A Sequence-By-Sequence Overview On Sharon Doubiago’s Naked to the Earth
Doren Robbins
January 1, 2020 | Criticism
Jack
Marilynne Robinson
September 29, 2020 | Fiction
Father Guards the Sheep
Sari Rosenblatt
October 2, 2020 | Fiction
Jyze of the Heavenly Year
G.P. Sandefjord (pen name)
June 22, 2020 | Fiction
Scat Jyze
G.P. Sandefjord (pen name)
August 19, 2020 | Fiction
The Heartbeat as an Ancient Instrument
David Schloss
September 1, 2020 | Poetry
Arena
Laren Shapiro
October 15, 2020 | Poetry
Rodham
Curtis Sittenfeld
May 19, 2020 | Fiction
Perestroika in Paris
Jane Smiley
December 1, 2020 | Fiction
Demo
Charlie Smith
April 7, 2020 | Poetry
Little Black Train
Jordan Smith
March 4, 2020 | Poetry
Last One Out Shut Off the Lights
Stephanie Soileau
July 1, 2020 | Fiction
The Book of V.
Anna Solomon
May 5, 2020 | Fiction
And Then Something Happened
Debra Spark
August 11, 2020 | Essay
Instrument/Traveler’s Ode
Dao Strom
November 3, 2023 | Poetry, Music, Art
All That I Have Not Made
Robert Sward
June 1, 2020 | Poetry
Real Life
Brandon Taylor
February 18, 2020 | Fiction
The Ancestor
Danielle Trussoni
April 7, 2020 | Fiction
Man of Peace
Yumiko Tsumura
September 15, 2020 | Poetry
After Life as a Human
Laura Valeri
November 1, 2020 | Nonfiction, Memoir
L'Isola del Silenzio
Laura Valeri
July 4, 2020 | Fiction
Rare Earth
Kelsi Vanada
March 6, 2020 | Poetry
How to Make a Slave and Other Essays
Jerald Walker
November 2, 2020 | Essay
Come To the X
Julia Wendell
April 15, 2020 | Poetry
Five Principles of Green Witchcraft
Asa West
September 15, 2020 | Handbooks and Guides
Valentine
Elizabeth Wetmore
March 31, 2020 | Fiction
The Called Shot: Babe Ruth, the Chicago Cubs, and the Unforgettable Major League Baseball Season of 1932
Thomas Wolf
May 1, 2020 | Nonfiction
Processed Cheese
Stephen Wright
January 21, 2020 | Fiction
Death Industrial Complex
Candice Wuehle
April 1, 2020 | Poetry
How Much of These Hills is Gold
C Pam Zhang
April 7, 2020 | Fiction
My Baby First Birthday
Jenny Zhang
May 12, 2020 | Poetry