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Writing Teachers Write

The Mt. 91直播 English Department not only teaches thousands of students each semester, but many of the faculty publish work often. From poetry to flash fiction to critical essays, the English Department is home to some of Southern California's best writers. Please, take a look at some of the wonderful work being done by our faculty!

    • Lloyd Aquino
      Madeline After the Fall 
      This small collection of fourteen poems explores the process of dealing with depression, anxiety, and grief in the wake of painful loss.
    • John Brantingham

      Dual Impressions: Poetic Conversations About Art is a discussion between John Brantingham and Jeffrey Graessley about art and life in poetic form. The collection covers themes such as war, poverty, and social justice.

      "The California Water Wars, " is a short story that was published in the anthology The Best Small Fictions 2016, which is an award for flash fiction.

      Other works by John Brantingham

      Short Stories
      • 鈥淔erdinand, Lincoln, McKinley.鈥 Muse. Spring 2016.
      • 鈥1850.鈥 Manifest West. Summer 2016.
      • 鈥淎ll of Those Boys Are Dead Now.鈥 Broad River Review. Spring 2016.
      • 鈥淎rt in the West.鈥 Linden Avenue Review. Spring 2016.
      • 鈥淛ack Daniel.鈥 The Blotter Magazine. Spring 2016.
      • 鈥淭he View from the Monkey Bars.鈥 In Parenthesis. Fall 2015.
      • 鈥淭he Ocean Will Eat Us All.鈥 Litro Magazine, NY. Fall 2016.
      • "In the Land of Drought.鈥 Eleventh Transmission. Winter 2016.
      • 鈥淭he Water Hunter.鈥 Verdad. Winter 2016
      • "When Rachel Sleeps.鈥 Winamop. October 2015
      • 鈥淚n the Tule Fog.鈥 The Nashwaak Review. Summer 2015.
      • "The Savior.鈥 The MacGuffin. Spring/Summer 2015.
      • 鈥淭he Sorrowful Music of Cows.鈥 Shadowgraph Online Quarterly. 2015.
      • 鈥淭he Sweetness of Milk.鈥 Southern California Review. 2015
      Poems
      • 鈥淚nstructions for Swimming before the Rain鈥 and "Koi Pond, Norton Simon Museum of Art." Synesthesia. Spring 2016.
      • 鈥淛obim鈥檚 Sacred Wave鈥 and 鈥淎genda.鈥 Askew. Winter 2016.
      •  鈥淎 Memory of Smoke.鈥 The Redneck Review. Winter 2016.
      • 鈥沦颈濒别苍肠别.鈥 Town Creek Poetry. December 2015.
      • 鈥Houses Near the Gravel Pit, 1913, Paul Klee.鈥 Colorado Boulevard. Fall 2015.
      • 鈥淒izzy on Moro Rock,鈥 鈥淎 Memory of Smoke,鈥 and 鈥淭he End of Glaciers.鈥 Verse-Virtual. November 2015.
      • 鈥淵our Story of Water.鈥 Verse-Virtual. October 2015.
      • 鈥淵ellow Mountain,鈥 鈥淥utside the Nanjing Massacre Memorial,鈥 and 鈥淎 Culture of Kites.鈥 Your One Phone Call. January 2016.
      • 鈥淕uttersoul,鈥 鈥淪lip Out Before Anyone Knows,鈥 and 鈥淗oly Water, 1987.鈥 The Lost Coast Review. January 2016.
      • 鈥淎nd Then There Was Death.鈥 Sacred Cow Magazine. January 2016. 
      • 鈥淭he Dream of Water.鈥 Tears in the Fence. Winter 2015.
      • 鈥Women Ironing, Edgar Degas,鈥 鈥淭he Synesthesia of Egrets,鈥 and 鈥淲ithout Even a Glance Backward.鈥 Cadence Collective, Year Two Anthology. Fall 2015
      • 鈥淔lying across the International Dateline,鈥 鈥淐rossing into China with John Coltrane,鈥 and 鈥淛ohn Coltrane Taxi-Rides with Me through Shanghai.鈥 Drunk in a Midnight Choir. June 2015.
      Public Appearances, Criticism, and Conference Presentations 
      • Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour. Interview about my new anthology on KPFK 90.7 March 30 at 8pm.
      • 鈥淎n Interview with Marsha de la O.鈥 Tears in the Fence. Spring 2016.
      • 鈥淎n Interview with Lori Howe.鈥 Alebrijes. Spring 2016
      • 鈥淭he Toddler.鈥 Rind Literary Magazine. Spring 2015.
      • Review of Grant Hier鈥檚 Untended Garden. East Jasmine Review, August 2015.
    • Bill Cushing
      Poems
      • "Cusquenos." Metaphor. 2015
      • "Music Isn't about Standing Still and Being Safe." Stories of Music. 2015
    • Kathy Hall
      • "Party Etiquette Tips for Urban Public School Teachers." McSweeneys. Spring 2016.