Jun
5
Writing Alumna Ariel Felton Publishes in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
June 5, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Writing Alumna Ariel Felton published her second piece in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency this week: “Things You’re Learning About White People When You’re Their Only Black Friend.” Ariel is a Teaching Artist and the Publications Manager at Deep Center, as well as the Managing Editor of Penelope Editions, the YA imprint of Penny Candy Books. Her […]
Jun
4
M.F.A. alumna Kayo Change Black published her essay, “In the Shadow of the Middle Kingdom” in The Normal School, a Literary Magazine. Check it out here. Kayo is a Taiwanese Canadian writer who explores hybrid identities, global citizenship, and the intersection of cultures. Read more about Kayo, and more of her work, here.
Apr
6
Deep Seeks Writing Interns for Fall Fellowships
April 6, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Deep Center is on the hunt for Fall SCAD Writing Interns to volunteer to lead weekly writing workshops within Savannah’s public schools. Deep’s Writing Fellows are mentors, working in pairs to guide our fearless middle schoolers through an 11-week writing curriculum. With their support, our young people explore the ins and outs of creative writing, […]
Mar
5
M.F.A Alumna, Danelle Lejeune, gets published in New York-based, interior decorating magazine, House Beautiful. Click here to read more about Danelle and her article.
Jan
15
M.F.A. Alumna Ariel Felton Featured in Washington Post
January 15, 2020 | Leave a Comment
M.F.A. alumna Ariel Felton was recently featured in the Washington Post. “A born-and-raised Georgian,” the Post reports, “Ariel was lured to Savannah by memories of family vacations spent feeding birds in the squares, the promise of art school and the dream of writing in the city where Flannery O’Connor was born.” Click here to read […]
Sep
26
Join Thurber-Award-Winning Alumnus Harrison Scott Key at SCAD Story Hour
September 26, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Join SCAD Writing alumnus Harrison Scott Key (M.F.A., 2013) for a Q&A and rollicking read from his critically acclaimed memoir, Congratulations, Who Are You Again? Monday, September 30, 2019 5pm – 6pm Arnold Hall Auditorium, 1810 Bull St., Savannah, GA “Like Flannery O’Connor meets Chuck Klosterman meets Seinfeld, Harrison Scott Key is one of Southern […]
Apr
3
Latest Publications by Students and Alumni
April 3, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Madelyn Brown (M.F.A) recently wrote “Making Medicine in the Mountains” for Mother Earth Living. Her other piece “Regimented Sheets” was published in this month’s issue of Oh Comely magazine. She has previously had her work published in TONIC by Vice. Jordan Wannemacher (B.A. Visual Communications) designed Oprah Winfrey’s latest book The Path Made Clear. Jordan […]
Aug
22
Alumni/faculty accolades
August 22, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Alumna Megan Balser (B.F.A., 2014) was featured on the SCAD Works blog about her position with the Lexington Foundation. Alumnus Jonathan Buckley (B.F.A., 2014) has written features for Broadly, including “Justin Bobby from ‘The Hills’ is still a man who wears boots to the beach.” Alumna Brianna Howarth (B.F.A., 2016) was featured in an article […]
Jul
21
SCAD Atlanta Accolades and Updates
July 21, 2015 | Leave a Comment
M.F.A. alum Nikki Igbo has been writing regularly for Radiant Health Magazine and recently interviewed Orange is the New Black star Uzo Aduba. Nikki is also going to be one of the writers featured at the 2015 Letters Festival. Other authors will include Amelia Gray, Khadijah Queen, Dorthea Laskey, and Laura Theobald. The Letters Festival includes […]
Jun
16
SCAD organized a “Conversation with the Creatives” event at Refinery 29 in New York June 1. Writing department alumna Nicole Monforton (left) interviewed Refinery 29 editor-in-chief Christene Barberich (right) for the benefit of SCAD prospective students from the High School of Fashion Industries.