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Alumni Testimonials

Andrew Demcak, MFA Poetry '97

Senior Librarian in charge of Collection Development for Oakland Public Library

View Andrew's new book Crytopedia at Nomadic Press!
Tanya Castro, MFA Poetry '21

Tanya’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Acentos Review, Anser Journal, FEED Lit Mag, Lost Balloon and Mason Jar Press.
Kathleen Herald, MFA Fiction '21

Kathleen's nonfiction piece, My Own Father, was recently published on Helix. Take a look at the article here. Congratulations, Kathleen!
Dani Clark, MFA Fiction '11

Volunteer Engagement Manager of Shelter Programs at the SF SPCA

Read "Autumn" online now!
Briana Swain, MFA Poetry, '18

Briana's book review for Arisa White's latest poetry collection, Who's Your Daddy, was recently published on Pleiades. Take a look at the article here. Congratulations, Briana!
Kaya Oakes, MFA Poetry '97

Looking for a powerful and moving read? Check out Kaya's essay "FORGIVENESS IN THE EPOCH OF ME TOO." You don't want to miss reading this!
Krista Varela Posell, MFA Creative Nonfiction '14

Content Manager at Hogarth Worldwide, Freelance Writer

Krista's essay "What My Mother Remembers" is forthcoming at Coachella Review
Alliah Robelle Castro Fiction '20

Castro just signed with Mary Krienke of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc!
Joseph Schneider MFA Creative Nonfiction '15

Acclaimed Author of the LAPD Detective Tully Jarsdel Mysteries

Schneider's latest novel, What Waits for You, is out now!
Gabrielle Myers, MFA Poetry '10

Professor of English at San Joaquin Delta College

Gabrielle's new book, Too Many Seeds will be coming out this year!