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Tracy Crow, a 2005 graduate, is the author of the memoir, Eyes Right, published the University of Nebraska Press. She has also published essays in The Missouri Review, Mississippi Review, and Puerto del Sol, to name a few, and her work has received three Pushcart Prize nominations.

 Pauletta Hansel, a 2011 graduate, is the author of the collection of poetry The Lives We Live in Houses, which will be published by Wind Publications in fall 2011.  Her poems have appeared in Appalachian Journal, Motif: Come What May and Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia and are forthcoming in ABZ Journal and Southern Women's Review and anthologized in A Gathering at the Forks, Old Wounds, New Words, A Kentucky Christmas and Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia.

Susan Woodring, a 2004 graduate, is the author of the novel Goliath, which will be published by St. Martin's Press in 2012. She is also the author of another novel The Traveling Disease (Main Street Rag, 2007) and a collection of short stories, Springtime on Mars (Press 53, 2008). Her short fiction has been published in Quick Fiction, turnrow, Passages North, and Surreal South, among other magazines and anthologies. She is the winner of the 2006 Isotope Short Fiction Contest, the 2006 Elizabeth Simpson Smith Short Fiction Prize, and the 2009 Ruminate Short Fiction Contest. Her fiction has twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize.