M. Allen Cunningham

ADDENDA, DISJECTA MEMBRA, & LINKS:

M. ALLEN CUNNINGHAM LINKS:

Atelier26 Books: founded by M. Allen Cunningham, Atelier26 exists to demonstrate the powers and possibilities of literature through beautifully designed and expressive books that get people listening, talking, and exchanging ideas. twitter.com/Atelier26Books; www.facebook.com/Atelier26Books

Cunningham's Podcasts: In the Atelier -- Thoreau's Leaves -- Dispatches by M. Allen Cunningham

Creative Writing in Vienna, Austria: a Portland State University 14-day summer intensive abroad, led by Cunningham (find out about the 2022 program)

Atelier26 Creative Writing Workshops

LITERATURE & CULTURE LINKS:

Catamaran Literary Reader, one of the West Coast's finest lit-mags; sponsor of numerous events, workshops, and an annual writing conference.

Chicago Quarterly Review, one of the best journals out there.

Forest Avenue Press, a wonder of literary publishing in Portland, Oregon, specializing in literary fiction on a joyride and the occasional memoir.

Bookshop, because independent booksellers are way better than Amazon for book culture, civic life, and community economies.

IPRC, The Independent Publishing Resource Center in Portland, OR.

Literary Arts, a comprehensive, nationally recognized center for writers, publishers, readers, and lovers of the literary arts, with a mission to engage readers, support writers, and inspire the next generation with great literature.

Moss Literary Journal, celebrating the literary lifeblood of the Northwest.

Oregon Humanities, connecting Oregonians to ideas that change lives and transform communities.

Propeller Books & Quarterly, a cutting-edge indie publisher in Portland, purveyor of beautifully designed books of high literary merit, and of a kick-ass arts & culture magazine.

Pan European Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, a young and stellar MFA Program with rotating summer residencies in Barcelona, Dublin, and Vienna, and a dedicated and world-class faculty.

Portland State University BFA & MFA Programs in Creative Writing, intensive programs of writing in core workshops and seminars taught by established writers in the heart of Portland.

Yaddo, the legendary artist colony in Saratoga Springs, NY

AUTHOR LINKS:

Harriet Scott Chessman, author of The Beauty of Ordinary Things (Atelier26, 2013), Someone Not Really Her Mother (Atelier26, 2015), Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper, and Ohio Angels.

Amy Lee Lillard, author of Dig Me Out (Atelier26, 2021) and co-host of the Broads & Books podcast

Margaret Malone, author of People Like You (Atelier26, 2015), finalist for the 2016 PEN/Hemingway Award and winner of the Balcones Fiction Prize.

Elizabeth Rosner, author of Gravity (Atelier26, 2014)

Woody Skinner, author of A Thousand Distant Radios (Atelier26, 2017), semi-finalist for the 2018 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Award for Debut Fiction

Ann Stinson, author of The Ground at My Feet (OSU Press, 2021)

Sidney Wade, author of seven volumes of poems, including Bird Book (Atelier26, 2017)

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