JOY BAGLIO: CV

Education

2014​

• The New School, NYC, M.F.A. in Fiction

2008

• Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, B.A. in Literature & Creative Writing

Publications

2022

• "Before" - forthcoming in The Fairy Tale Review (The Lilac Issue, Spring 2022)

​2021

• "The Jackal" - forthcoming in Conjunctions (Online, Fall 2021)

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2020

• "House of Stars" - in Gulf Coast (Vol. 32, Issue 2 | Sumer/Fall, 2020)

2019

• "Belly of the Beast" - in American Short Fiction (November Web Exclusive)

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2018         

• "A Boy Who Does Not Remember His Father" -  in SmokeLong Quarterly (Issue 60 / 15th Anniversary Issue / June 2018)
• "Ron” in Tin House (Issue 75 | Spring 2018 Candy Issue)
• “End Grain” in The Iowa Review (Issue 47/3 | Winter 2017/2018)
• “We Are Trying to Understand You” in TriQuarterly (Issue 153 | Winter 2018)

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 2017

• "How to Survive on Land" reprinted in Menacing Hedge (first published in New Ohio Review, Fall 2016)

   2016

• “Night Circus” in PANK  
• “How to Survive on Land” (short story & audio) in New Ohio Review 
• “The Forgiveness Machine” in F(r)iction

 
   2015

• “Squirrel, Leopard, Goat” in Tin House The Open Bar 

Honors, Awards, Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants

2021

• Tennessee Williams Scholar at the Sewanee Writers Conference

2019

• Fellowship at Yaddo
• Fellowship at Vermont Studio Center
• Teach! Write! Play! Fellow at Martha's Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing
• 40 Under 40 Honoree, Business West (for work as Founder/Director of Pioneer Valley Writers' Workshop)
• Flash Fiction Contest (shortlist), The Masters Review

2018

• Margaret Bridgman Scholar in Fiction, Bread Loaf Writers' Conference 2018
• Grant winner, The Elizabeth George Foundation - (to support research and completion of the novel "How to Survive on Land")
• American Short(er) Fiction Contest (finalist), American Short Fiction
• SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction (finalist), SmokeLong Quarterly

 
2017

• Gulliver Travel Research Grant, The Speculative Literature Foundation - (for research on the novel "How to Survive on Land")
• Best of the Net Award Nomination, Menacing Hedge - (for "How to Survive on Land" - reprinted from New Ohio Review)
• Wigleaf Top 50 (Very) Short Fictions of 2017, Wigleaf - (for "Night Circus," published in PANK)
• Tin House Scholarship (finalist), Tin House
• Katharine Bakeless Nason Scholarship (finalist), Bread Loaf Writers' Conference​

 
2016

• Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Contest (Honorable Mention), Ploughshares - (for "How to Survive on Land")
• Flash Fiction Contest Winner, F(r)iction Magazine - ( for "The Forgiveness Machine")
• Kathy Fish Fellowship (finalist), Smokelong Quarterly
• Dead Bison Editor’s Prize (finalist), Arcadia Press
• Short Story Challenge (4th Place), NYC Midnight

 
    2007

• Mary McCarthy Award in Writing, Bard College

EDITORIAL / SERVICE

2020

• Vermont Studio Center, Admissions Jury

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2018 - 2020

• West Branch, Associate Fiction Editor

2019 

• Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Admissions Board​

2017

• Slice, Fiction Reader

2011-2012

• Lit, Fiction Reader

2007-2008

• Conjunctions, Intern and Editorial Assistant

Teaching

2019, summer
Smith College, Northampton, MA

• Writing Instructor 
• Course: Embracing the Strange: A Workshop in Writing Reality-Bending Fiction

2017 –present
Grub Street, Boston, MA

• Writing Instructor
• Courses taught: Flash Fiction, The Art of the Opening, Path to Publishing,  Intro to Fiction (online)

                                
2017—present​
Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop, Northampton, MA

• Founder / Director/ Writing Instructor
• Courses taught: One-day craft classes on character, dialogue, place, plot & structure, flash fiction, world building, beginnings, endings, publishing; 8-week beginning fiction workshop.

​2012—2013            
The New School, New York, NY

• Teaching Assistant (for Greil Marcus' Old Weird America)​

​2011—2013
Private Prep, New York, NY

• Writing & English Tutor

 
2008—2010
Gregorio Luperon High School, New York, NY

• English Teacher

Interviews & Other Media

• Interview with American Short Fiction (2020)
• Featured Mr. Bear's Violet Hour Saloon / The Secret Lives of Stuffed Animals podcast (2019)
• Featured in Electric Literature Reading List (2019)
• Interview with Business West (2019)
• Interview with Business West, 40 Under 40 (2019)
• Interview with The Art of Landing (2018)
• Interview with SmokeLong Quarterly (2018)
• Interview with WriteAngles Conference (2017)
• ​Interview with Beetle Press (2017)

Conferences, Panels, Presentations

The Literary Ghost Story: The Power of Haunted Fiction
Scheduled for AWP Conference in Philadelphia (in-person), 2022
with Joy Baglio (moderator), Sequoia Nagamatsu, Amber Sparks, Kelly Link, and Yohanca Delgado

Wrangling the Beast: Playing with Structure in the First Novel
Scheduled for AWO Conference in Philadelphia (in-person), 2022
with Joy Baglio (moderator), Emma Komlos-Hrobsky, Raluca Albu, Swati Khurana, and Lina Maria Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas

Funding Your Writing: What Every Writer Should Know Before Applying for Project-Specific Grants
Scheduled for Grub Street's The Muse & The Marketplace Conference, 2022

Embracing the Strange: The Power of Genre Bending in Fiction,
Virtual panel at AWP (2020)
with Joy Baglio (moderator), Matthew Lansburgh, Sarah Jane Cody, Sequoia Nagamatsu, and Lara Ehrlich