Alumni News
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How do we move forward when the past looms unreasonably large?
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This Will be My Undoing, an essay collection by Morgan Jerkins MFA ’16, debuted at #7 on The New York Times bestseller list.
![Sibyl Kempson '95](/sites/default/files/styles/alumni_story_300x225/public/sources/stories/SibylKempson_BW300x225.jpg?itok=R3PJIw_C)
Sibyl Kempson '95 is the recipient of the 2018 PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award for an American Playwright in Mid-career.
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Carole Ione Lewis '59 recently premiered a major opera work in New York entitled The Nubian Word for Flowers; A Phantom Opera, written and directed by Lewis with music and sound design by her partner, the late Pauline Oliveros, a composer and pioneer in American electronic music.
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Fran Antmann ’69 recently published Maya Healers: A Thousand Dreams (Nirala Publications, 2017).