May 25, 2026

On this episode of Antioch MFA Program’s LitCit, host Jenna Ray chats with BookEnds Literary Agency agent, Allegra Martschenko. Allegra’s client list represents a dynamic range of thoughtful, funny, ambitious and propulsive reads across speculative and romance genres. Following a career in scholarly publishing...

Apr 15, 2026

On this episode of Antioch MFA’s LitCit, host Gabriela Revilla Lugo chats with award-winning author Reyna Grande. Grande is the bestselling writer of The Distance Between Us, A Dream Called Home, and A Ballad of Love and Glory, and her work has been celebrated internationally for its intimate portrayals of migration,...

Apr 5, 2026

On this episode of Antioch MFA's LitCit, host Hyelee Kim chats with Annie Hwang. Hwang is an agent at Ayesha Pande Literary, an advocate, and a champion for underrepresented voices. Her authors include John Paul Brammer, Franny Choi, Alison Rollins, and USA Today best-selling author Jihyun Yun. As a former journalist...

Mar 15, 2026

Feb 15, 2026

On this episode of Antioch MFA’s LitCit, host Gina Rae Duran interviews acclaimed writer Bonnie Hearn Hill. Hill is author of sixteen suspense novels, most recently the Kit Doyle Crime Blogger series and the novel The River Below. Hearn Hill’s work also appears in The White Picket Fence, an anthology from Flower...