Recent Releases
Recently released work by Bennington alumni.
Rima Faber ’65, co-authored with Sandra Mintonco, Thinking with the Dancing Brain.
Anne Waldman ’66’s new book of interwoven poems of crossroads and protest, Trickster Feminism will be published by Penguin this June. It is her sixth book with Penguin.
Jim Bloom ’72 published a new book, Reading the Male Gaze in Literature and Culture: Studies in Erotic Epistemology.
Betsy Robinson ’73, along with Dawn Baumann Brunke, has published The Practice: Dee and Bea’s Quick & Easy Guide to Enlightenment. It is available on Kindle.
Gordon Robert Abrams ’80 released his novel, Charon’s Ferry, in March.
In 2015, Megan Chaskey ’80 published a book, Birdsong Under the Wisdom Tree, a collection of poems, journal entries, and sections of memoir.
Florian Louisoder ’82 released his new novel, Shock Wave, a fantasy actionadventure story, last August.
Jill Eisenstadt ’85 published her third novel, Swell, in June 2017 by Little Brown and Co., along with a re-issue of her first book, From Rockaway. Swell came out in paperback in June 2018.
In November, Sign of the Apocalypse by John Getchell ’86, was published through Skyhorse Publishing.
Gioia Chilton ’89 recently published a book, co-authored with Rebecca Wilkinson, Positive Art Therapy Theory and Practice: Integrating Positive Psychology with Art Therapy.
The Optimum Imperative: Czech Architecture for the Socialist Lifestyle, 1938–1968 by Ana Miljački ’95 was published by Routledge in November.
Becky Strohmer ’03 has co-authored a philosophy book, Friendly Philosophies, with a close friend. It was released in February.
Leslie McGrath MFA ’05 published her third poetry collection, Feminists Are Passing from Our Lives, in April by The Word Works.
In August, Sandra Worsham ’06 published her memoir titled Going to Wings through Third Lung Press.
CORRECTION: Botticelli’s Muse, by Dorah Blume (Deborah Rubin Bluestein ’65), was selected as one of Artnet’s 15 best summer reads, not as the Best Book of 2017. It was released by Juiceboxartists not The New Press, as we incorrectly printed in the last issue. We apologize for this error.