JORDY ROSENBERG

KEVIN KILLIAN

DANEZ SMITH

open to the public. Learn more at www.umass.edu/english-mfa

“It takes a big cauldron of hope to make a book like this,and we need cauldrons of hope right now and always.” — JESS ARNDT

Juniper Literary Festival

Creative Writing Instructors Reading

“With their uncompromising wit and harnessed consciousness, Killian's memoirs propose that the project of remembrance, though dotted with loss, is also one of relentless recall for relentless pleasure.” — RACHEL VALINSKY

“Brilliantly funny and unsettling… Castellanos Moya has turned anxiety into an art form and an act of rebellion, and redeemed paranoia as a positive indicator of rot.” — NATASHA WIMMER

“In an America that conspires against black, brown, queer, and trans bodies, Danez Smith writes poems of insistence and resistance...” —D.A. POWELL

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