Writing Program Faculty and Alumni Win Three 2009 PA Council on the Arts Creative Artist Fellowships
02/10/09
Artists from 21 counties in Pennsylvania have been selected to receive Individual Creative Artist Fellowships from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Through a highly competitive process, Pennsylvania artists are reviewed on the basis of artistic excellence. A limited number of fellowships are awarded annually in selected categories. This year's winners include one faculty member and two alumni of the English Department's Writing Program:
Jeanne Marie Laskas, MFA, Associate Professor
Literature-Creative Non-Fiction, $5,000
Jamie Lynn Nawojski, MFA (A&S G '07)
Literature-Fiction, $5,000
Robert Soo Kyo Stevens, MFA (A&S G '08)
Literature-Fiction, $5,000