Our faculty members, students and alumni publish and produce an extensive array of work across the spectrum of creative writing.
Faculty Publications & Productions
Mallory Tater: Lockers Are for Bearcats Only
A tender, unguarded exploration of loss, embodiment, and the currents that carry us through life.
Bronwen Tate and Jeff Vigna: A Practical Guide to Teaching Creative Writing
Grounded in progressive pedagogy, this essential resource leads creative writing instructors through each step of designing, teaching, and trouble-shooting a…
Billy-Ray Belcourt: The Idea of An Entire Life
In The Idea of An Entire Life, Belcourt delivers an intimate examination of twenty-first-century anguish, love, queerness, and political possibility.
Billy-Ray Belcourt: Coexistence
A collection of intersecting stories about Indigenous love and loneliness from one of contemporary literature’s most boundless minds.
Cecily Nicholson: Crowd Source
Crowd Source parallels the daily migration of crows who, aside from fledgling season, journey across metro Vancouver every day at…
Anosh Irani: Behind the Moon
Behind the Moon is a story of love and loss, freedom and faith, the meaning of brotherhood, and how we…
Timothy Taylor: The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf
Restaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything.
Sarah Leavitt: Something, Not Nothing
A poignant and beautifully illustrated graphic memoir about love and loss and navigating a new life.
Student & Alumni Publications
Sheila James: Outcaste
An epic tale that spans fifty years, four generations, and two continents, Outcaste revisits a complex period in India’s history…
Lori Thicke: Dreamer's Daughter
A coming-of-age memoir, Dreamer’s Daughter is a life-affirming story about forgiving our parents—and ourselves. It’s a celebration of the love…
Michelle Willms: Northern Girls
Brave, engaging and electric, Northern Girls is a collection of true stories about the fractured legacy of growing up in…
David Griffin Brown & Michelle Barker: Fake Query Letter by Dead Authors
Mallory Tater: Lockers Are for Bearcats Only
A tender, unguarded exploration of loss, embodiment, and the currents that carry us through life.
Emma Cleary: Afterbirth
Eerie, macabre, and startlingly original, Emma Cleary’s haunting literary debut powerfully explores questions of maternity, sisterhood, and bodily autonomy.
Jeff Miller: Temporary Palaces
Pulsing with the raw energy of basement punk shows and DIY creativity, late-night manifestos and first heartbreaks, Temporary Palaces is…
Trina Moyles: Black Bear
A dazzling memoir about one woman's coexistence with bears in the boreal forest and a singular meditation on sibling loss.
