Student Publications

Class of 2012

Karen Donley-Hayes

• "Cats are Like Potato Chips" was published in May 2011 in Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life.
• A short story, “The Little Engineer That Could,” appeared online in Bartleby Snopes June 2010

Jeff Muse

• "Soaring with Eagles," appeared in the April issue of La Crosse Magazine
• “Patience and Pluck” appeared in La Crosse Magazine.
• "Walking on White," a Snowshoeing article, appeared in the November/December issue of La Crosse Magazine
• “Busted Beer Cans and Baby Culture,” was published in High Country News
• Story in the July/August issue of La Crosse Magazine

Jennifer Ochstein

• Creative Nonfiction magazine will publish a short craft essay by Jen in February
• Review of Townie by Andre Dubus III was published in Brevity

Cyan Orr

• "Idaho" has been accepted for publication in the December issue of Spillway.

Class of 2010

Abbey Allerding

• "Home" and "Unwrapping Surprises in the Personal Essay" appear in the Sixth Edition of The Fourth Genre.

Ashley Bethard

• Served as guest editor for Specter Magazine's special issue, "Women," which will be published in July 2012.
• A short fiction piece, titled "Salted Wounds," is included in PANK Magazine, April 2012.
• "On Seeing 'Red': Or, Why I'm Selfish When It Comes To Art," Specter Literary Magazine
• "The lake in Francine Prose's 'Goldengrove'," Let's Hang
• "The Unexamined Fact is Like a Rattlesnake," Specter Literary Magazine
• "On Magical Writing and a Gypsy Named Kerouac," Specter Literary Magazine where Ashley is a columnist.
• “Last Book I Loved: Goldengrove” appeared on The Rumpus.
• Her short film experiment, “Experiment #1: Silent Andy” appeared on Peripheral Surveys.
• "I Am Speaking the Language" appeared in http://usedfurniturereview.com/ and was selected as the story of the day October 10 by Fwriction Review.
• "This Is Not A Pipe," first published in Hot Metal Bride (U. of Pittsburgh publication) back in 2010, has been selected to be in the "Best of Hot Metal Bridge" anthology, which is featuring the best work over the journal's past five years. The book is scheduled to be published in the fall.
• “Albums of Our Lives: Shooter Jennings’ Put the O Back in Country” recently appeared on The Rumpus.
• Ashley is an editor for Peripheral Surveys: A Postmodern Journal of Literature, Arts and Humanism
• "Here's What Death Means for a Squirrel" was published in the April online edition of Peripheral Surveys: A Postmodern Journal of Literature, Art and Humanism.
• “Fixed Points in the Universe,” was published by the literary e-zine Sea Giraffe Magazine.
• An op-ed by Ashley, “From Egypt to Obama” appeared in the Sandusky Register February 23, 2011. 
• Ashley’s response to the topic of “Neighborhoods” was featured on The Rumpus.
• "This Is Not a Pipe" nominated for Dzanc Books' Best of the Web 2011 Edition
• "This Is Not a Pipe" accepted for publication in Hot Metal Bridge.
• Runner-up in the 2009 “Shape in a Misshapen World” Festival of the Arts Literary Arts contest in prose for her piece, "This is Not a Pipe".

Amy Campbell

• Amy writes a food column for the Toledo Free Press, “Slapdash Gourmet”
• A World Away, Amy's full-length manuscript, was one of 19 finalists out of 291 entries for the She Writes Passion Project
• "A World Away" was a finalist for the 2007 Hunger Mountain Creative Nonfiction Prize.

Joey Connelly

• Review of This Morning by Michael Ryan was published on Rattle
• "Systematic Removal and All It Leaves Me" appeared in Splinter Generation in October 2011
• "Self-Portrait as the Holy Family" appeared in Medulla Review
• "To a Lover Who Can't Sleep" was in the Fall 2011 issue of New Plains Review
• “A New Thinking,” a poem written for Joey’s friend and constant support Grace Curtis, was published in the Fall 2010 edition of the Louisville Review.
• Joey serves as Assistant Professor at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Grace Curtis

• Review of Make Yourself Small by Michelle Brooks appeared on Rattle
• Gave a reading at the Santa Barbara Poetry Series
• "Middle Space" was chosen to be included in Adanna's Love Poetry anthology
• "River," "Mountains," "Lake," and "Winter Solstice" appeared in Hobble Creek Journal
• "Written on the Backs of Speedway Gas Receipts" was republished in Repeat Poetry
• “All That I Know About Four O’clocks”, which appears in the November issue of Red River Review, has been nominated for a 2012 Pushcart Prize
• “Full Green Slate” appeared as part of “The Language of Art” juried exhibition by the German Village Art League. For information about the exhibition, visit http://www.gvartleague.com/exhibitions.php
• Dan Beachy-Quick has chosen Grace's poem, "Wordsplay" as an honorable mention for the Greg Grummer Poetry Award. As the first runner up, the poem will be published in Phoebe's Fall 2011 issue alongside the contest winner.
• “Eigenvoice,” recently appeared online in Scythe.
• In the Ohio Poetry Day 2010 Contests, Grace took first place in the Observing Nature, Discovering Meaning category, and in the Industry category. Grace also had two honorable mentions: Ohio Poetry Day Special Award and In Memory of Eileen A. Kelly categories.
• The Surly Bonds of Earth won the Lettre Sauvage Chapbook contest.
• “Merrill’s Cup,” “A Tropical Fruit,” and “Olbers’ Paradox” appeared online in Spring 2010 at Dark Lady Poetry.
• "Weeding" appeared in the fall 2009 issue of the Waccamaw Journal.
• The "Speedway Gas Receipts" poems appeared in the e-journal Clockwise Cat winter 2009.
• "The Piano Teacher" appeared in the Winter/Spring 2009 issue of Common Threads.
• Winner of the 2009 "Shape in a Misshapen World" Festival of the Arts Literary Arts contest in poetry.
• "Brilliance" was published in the September 2008 issue of the eJournal, down in the dirt.

Caitelen Schneeberger

• "Sympathy for the Word" will appear in the next issue of Alehouse Press.