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Ian Hislop's Oldest Jokes

Jon Wilcox reading some spooky sounding Old English and includes a plug for his book and interviews with him and others.

Congratulations, Bennett Sims, finalist for The Story Prize!

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Bennett Sims is one of three finalist for The Story Prize.
Writer and NWP student Fi Okupe

NWP MFA student Fi Okupe Founds Nonfiction Award for Nigerian Women

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
NWP student Fi Okupe founded the Abebi Award in Afro-Nonfiction, a new nonfiction award for Nigerian women.
Liv Kane

NWP MFA Student Liv Kane Awarded Magdalena Prize

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
NWP Student Liv Kane wins Magdalena Award for their essay “Feedings,” selected by an alumni judge.

Harry Stecopoulos Featured on "The American Vandal" Podcast

Check out Harry Stecopoulos on the “The American Vandal” podcast, talking criticism and debate and this semester’s “Fate of Professional Reading” series!
Nonfiction Writing Program bowling champions "Writer's Strike"

The Team "Writer's Strike" Wins the NWP's 116th Annual Bowling Tournament

Thursday, November 9, 2023
Professor Tisa Bryant reports from Colonial Lanes, where the 116th Annual NWP Bowling Tournament drew a crowd on November 4.