News Listing
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September 21, 2022Journalist and poet Michael Waterson, an alumnus, was interviewed about publishing his first book of poetry, “Cosmology of H…
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September 14, 2022Associate Professor of Creative Writing May-lee Chai was interviewed by alumna Shelby Hinte about her perspectives on creati…
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August 30, 2022Associate Professor and Chair of the Creative Writing Department May-Lee Chai listed seven tips for short story writing. Rea…
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August 24, 2022Professor Emerita of Creative Writing and alumna Toni Mirosevich is the new poet laureate for Pacifica, California. Read the…
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August 22, 2022Associate Professor of Creative Writing May-Lee Chai’s book “Tomorrow in Shanghai” was reviewed. Read the review.…
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August 16, 2022Assistant Professor of Creative Writing Joseph Cassara reviewed three debut novels. Read the story on The New York Times.…
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August 11, 2022The acclaimed poet joined SF State’s Creative Writing faculty last fall Tonya M. Foster uses all types of words in her poetr…
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June 22, 2022"In those days, I didn’t know about the spoken-word circuits for teenagers. We’d go to readings whenever the legendary poets…
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May 27, 2022Novelist and journalist Vanessa Hua’s new book “Forbidden City” is a historical fiction set in 1960s China. It’s the story o…
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May 18, 2022Congratulations are in order for MFA student Charles Byrne, winner of this year's Ann Fields Poetry Contest! "Ghosted" beau…
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May 11, 2022A big thank you to everyone who came out to our Transfer Magazine Issue 123 and made it a rousing success! The event had alm…
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May 09, 2022Thanks to everyone who came out to see the Creative Writing Department at the bay area book festival!
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May 09, 2022You don’t have to put on airs around Toni Mirosevich, whose new book explores the people of a seaside pier Jobs in truck d…
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April 26, 2022Congratulations to MFA student Leila Easa for receiving the ACLS 2022 Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellows! Project…
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April 18, 2022Congratulations to Creative Writing Student Amanda Mei Kim for being awarded a spot in the the 2022-2023 Steinbeck Fellows P…
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April 14, 2022Congratulations to student Edward Gunawan! His chapbook The Way Back has won the Foglifter Capbook Prize and has been select…
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April 04, 2022Congratulations to Creative Writing MFA student Allie Riby on being a 2022 Fulbright Scholar! Allie Rigby is a graduate stu…
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March 07, 2022Creative Writing Associate Professor Carolina De Robertis is one of 10 Baldwin-Emerson Fellows selected to develop oral hist…
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December 08, 2021Creative Writing would like to congratulate our Fall 2021 scholarship winners! Clark-Gross Award in the Novel Congratulatio…
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December 04, 2021Detailed course descriptions and schedules for the Spring 2022 semester are available on the Course Descriptions page.…
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November 22, 2021The “Otherppl” podcast featured Creative Writing Lecturer Matthew Clark Davison on its Nov. 3 episode, in conversation with…
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October 20, 2021Creative Writing Associate Professor Chanan Tigay contributed a longform article to the November edition of Smithsonian Maga…
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September 30, 2021Please enjoy this poem by Assistant Professor Tonya M. Foster, in poets.org poem of the day; Listen to it here! March, like…
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September 23, 2021Datebook, by SF Chronicle, has written a piece with our beloved Professor Michelle Carter. Read about her play here: An abor…
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May 21, 2021Creative Writing would like to congratulate the winners of the Ann Field Award and of the Tillie Olsen Prize for Spring 2021…
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May 18, 2021Please enjoy this snapshot of Assistant Professor Joseph Cassara, available on Youtube; Joseph Cassara: Marcus Endowed Chair…
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April 13, 2021Creative Writing will be offering the following courses this Summer 2021 semester. Schedule and course descriptions are avai…
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March 24, 2021On this episode of Your Call is a discussing the ongoing attacks against the Asian American community from the recent Atlant…
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March 18, 2021LOS ANGELES TIMES -- May-lee Chai, an associate professor of Creative Writing at San Francisco State University, is the auth…
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February 23, 2021In its second year, the College of Liberal & Creative Arts’ Marcus Early Career Research Award will help five faculty me…