Good News!

Congratulations:

to Professor Lorrie Moore whose novel, A Gate at the Stairs, was nominated for the 2009 PEN/Faulkner award.

to former MFA student Lauren Groff whose short story, "Delicate Edible Birds," will appear in the next Best American Short Stories.

to former Halls Fiction Fellow, Stephen Schottenfeld, his wife Susan Uselmann and big brother Henry, on the birth of Eleanor Frances Schottenfeld.