USC Dornsife study finds that food insecurity held steady at 24% in 2025, with improvements for low-income households and rising strain among others.
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How do writers bring their creative vision to the page? Five of USC Dornsife’s leading authors, writing across genres of fiction, poetry, memoir, criticism and narrative nonfiction, unlock the mystery.
Creative writing alumna Cory Martin’s memoir chronicles dating after being diagnosed with a chronic illness.
Award-winning poet Anna Journey celebrates her first year of teaching at USC Dornsife where she shares with students her love of the grotesque.
Aimee Bender, professor of English and director of the Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature program at USC Dornsife, celebrates the birth of her twins and a new book filled with stories of the strange and magical.
Aimee Bender's new book, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, is rich and multi-layered.
The celebrated author and professor shares her thoughts about fairy tales, artichoke hearts and putting artists on American bills.