Monthly Digest of Awards and Books

Victoria Chang (poetry, ’05), discussing and reading from her new book, The Boss, appears on NPR’s Marketplace.

Angela Torres (poetry, ’09) is the winner of the Willow Books Literature Award for poetry. Her book, Blood Orange, will be  published in September 2013.

Kathryn Schwille (fiction, ‘99) has been awarded a $10,000 fellowship from the North Carolina Arts Council.

Faculty member David Shields’ new biography of the author J.D. Salinger, Salinger, is available now.