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The Literary Magazine of Southern New Hampshire University's MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction

 Manchester, New Hampshire
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Joined November 2014
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"Pregnancy is a period of physical transition, but it takes far more than nine months and a solid labor plan to birth a mother." Read @durdlealoha on pregnancy, the unpredictability of birth, and motherhood. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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"A willingness to cut or throw out has become a fetish in the MFA world." Read an Interview with Andrew Martin conducted by @lauradwhitmer. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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"I’m drawn to awkwardness, embarrassment, social interactions that nag like a hangnail." Read @lauradwhitmer's interview with @MountainviewMFA instructor Gemma Sieff assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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"Consider this a handy guide for anyone who thinks there’s more to life than figuring out who killed JFK; there’s also the meals you eat while you ponder the question." Read @hantelmenothing on conspiracies and delicacies in The Big Easy. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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"Did we look like mature twenty-five-year-old adults who knew what they were doing? Or did we look like another young couple who didn’t use a condom, a couple of sinvergüenzas?" Read @Danielblike letter to his young son. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read @aaronpcalvin's essay on failure and narrative featuring @JimmyButler and the @MiamiHEAT, 'Moby Dick,' John Williams' 'Stoner,' and Jade Sharma's 'Problems.' assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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"I believe my father was unable to deliver vital information to me before he passed. I believe I was supposed to inherit some secret to adulthood." Read Dalton James' essay "A Questionable Gut Compass" assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read @Danielblike's short essay "My Hispanic Characters Should Be Allowed To Speak." assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read a short reflection from @hantelmenothing on past and future visions of the left as presented by China Miéville and Ursula K. Le Guin assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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"The one quality I can't abide in fiction is humorlessness." Read an interview with 'Sensation Machines' author and @MountainviewMFA faculty member Adam Wilson (@bubblesdepot). assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read @crlnhnly's interview with @MountainviewMFA's program director Ben Nugent, in which they discuss his engrossing collection of stories, "Fraternity." assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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From the desk of @LauraWhitmer9: "Thoughts formed while watching 'Cats' (2019) stoned during a pandemic." assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Here's the Reading Assignment for May. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read author and @MountainviewMFA faculty member @tracysoneill on her new book QUOTIENTS and writing the systems novel. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Here's the April reading assignment, our monthly round-up of worthwhile reads. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read @MountainviewMFA's @YoungerKennedy on the view of the corona virus from Los Angeles. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read the first installment in Reading Assignment, a new monthly round-up of essays and fiction from Assignment Magazine. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read a new @bubblesdepot short story depicting the strange contours of modern masculinity, now up on @BOMBmagazine. bombmagazine.org/articles/ad…
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Earlier this month, @GarthGreenwell was the visiting author at @MountainviewMFA's winter residency, where he gave an enthralling craft talk. Read an excerpt from this talk on the necessity of writing gay sex in fiction. assignmentmag.com/onlineonly…
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Read @MarkSundeen on the problems that have arisen in the wake of Utah's campaigns to increase tourism. outsideonline.com/2408400/ut…
The Terrible, Horrible, Maybe Good Tourist Problem in Utah

The Terrible, Horrible, Maybe Good Tourist Problem in Utah

As red-rock meccas like Moab, Zion, and Arches become overrun with visitors, our writer wonders if Utah's celebrated Mighty Five ad campaign worked too well—and who gets to decide when a destination...

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