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Mike Alberti (MFA 2016), Some People Let You Down: Stories (University of North Texas Press, 2020)

Kendra Atleework (MFA 2016), Miracle Country: A Memoir (Algonquin Press, 2020)

Marge Barrett (MFA 2005), If You Have Something to Say, Margaret: Poems (WordTech Communications, 2020)

James J. Berg (PhD 1996), co-editor, Isherwood in Transit (University of Minnesota Press, 2020)

Daniel Birkholz (PhD 1999), Harley Manuscript Geographies: Literary History and the Medieval Miscellany (Manchester University Press, 2020)

Scott Dominic Carpenter (BA 1980), French Like Moi: A Midwesterner in Paris (Travelers' Tales, 2020)

Jennine Capó Crucet (MFA 2006), My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education (Picador USA, 2019)

Kevin J. Curtis (BA 1990), Noah's Ark: 39 Million Light-Years from Earth [novel] (2019)

Laressa Dickey (MFA 2005), Syncopations: Poems (Shearsman Books, 2019)

Matthew Duffus (MFA 2005), Dunbar’s Folly and Other Stories (Unsolicited Press, 2020)
Swapping Purples for Yellows [novel] (Unsolicited Press, 2019)

Sari Fordham, Wait for God to Notice (Etruscan Press, 2021)

Lauren Fox (MFA 1998, Send for Me [novel] (Knopf, 2021)

M. J. Gette (MFA 2017), Majority Reef: Poems (Inside the Castle, 2020)

Peter Geye (BA 2000), Northernmost [novel] (Knopf, 2020)

Johannes Göransson (BA 1996), Poetry Against All: A Diary (Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2020)

torrin a. greathouse (MFA candidate), Wound from the Mouth of a Wound: Poems (Milkweed Editions, 2020)

Roy Guzmán (MFA 2017), Catrachos: Poems (Graywolf Press, 2020)

Joseph Harris (MFA 2018), You're in the Wrong Place: Stories (Wayne State University Press, Made in Michigan Writer’s Series, 2020)

Steve Healey (PhD 2009), Safe Houses I Have Known: Poems (Coffee House Press, 2019)

Patricia Hodgell (PhD 1987), as P. C. Hodgell, By Demons Possessed [novel] (Baen Books,  2019)

Patrick Hueller (MFA 2010), Read at Your Own Peril [young readers] (INtense Publications, 2020)

Su Hwang (MFA 2017), Bodega: Poems (Milkweed Editions, 2019)
Minnesota Book Award Winner

Ed Bok Lee (BA 1994), Mitochondrial Night: Poems (Coffee House Press, 2019)

Michael Lee (BA 2015), The Only Worlds We Know: Poems (Button Poetry, 2020)

Éireann Lorsung (MFA 2006), The Century [poetry] (Milkweed Editions, 2020)

Brian Malloy (MFA 2006), After Francesco [novel] (John Scognamiglio Books, May 25)

Alison McGhee (MA 1993), The Opposite of Fate [novel] (Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

Zi Ning Mok (MFA candidate), The Orchid Folios [poetry] (Ethos Books, 2020)

Sheila O'Connor (BA 1982), Evidence of V: A Novel in Fragments, Facts, and Fictions (Rose Metal Press, 2019)
Minnesota Book Award Winner

Paul Otremba (BA 2002), Levee: Poems (Four Way Books, 2019)

Scott F. Parker (MFA 2014), Being on the Oregon Coast (Little Bound Books, 2020)

William Reichard (PhD 1997), Our Delicate Barricades Downed: Poems (Broadstone Books, 2021)

Ethan Rutherford (MFA 2009), Farthest South: Stories (A Strange Object, 2021)

Amy Shearn (MFA 2005), Unseen City [novel] (Red Hen Press, 2020)

Joyce Sutphen (BA 1982, MA 1993, PhD 1996), Carrying Water to the Field: New and Selected Poems (University of Nebraska Press, 2019)

Michael Walsh (MFA 2006), Creep Love (Autumn House Press, 2021)

Karen Woods Weierman (PhD 1999), The Case of the Slave-Child, Med: Free Soil in Antislavery (Boston University of Massachusetts Press, 2020)

Shana Youngdahl (MFA 2006), As Many Nows as I Can Get [young adult novel] (Dial Books, 2019)