Michelle Sterling CV - Institute for Advanced Study

MICHELLE STERLING 250 Main St., Box 425105 Cambridge, MA 02142 USA [email protected] EDUCATION MFA, Creative Writing, Boston University, 2010 BA, Creative Writing, Concordia University, 2007 TEACHING Lecturer, MFA Creative Writing Program, School of English, The University of Hong Kong, 2010-­‐present Lecturer, Department of Creative Writing, Boston University, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2014 Lecturer, Liberal Arts Department, The Boston Conservatory, 2011-­‐2013 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS “Sacking Berlin,” The Baffler 23, Aug 2013, pp. 138-­‐146. In German translation: “Es sind gar nicht die Hipster, Dummkopf!” Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, October 2, 2013 In Portuguese translation: “Saqueando Berlim,” Reviste Serrote, January 2014 In Polish translation: “Plądrując Berlin,” Res Publica Nowa, December 5, 2013 “Go Out As Clear,” Bellevue Literary Review, Spring 2013, pp. 133-­‐143. “Moonwalkers,” LEMON, October 2012, 6pp. “The Taste of Yellow,” Minority Reports: New English Writing from Québec, Montreal, QC: Véhicule Press, November 2011, 5pp. “Platitude,” The Future Hygienic, Montreal, QC: Pistol Press, 2009, pp. 159-­‐163. “Desist,” The Art of Trespassing, Halifax, NS & Montreal, QC: Invisible Publishing, 2008, pp. 29-­‐39. “The Bedrooms of the Nation,” Matrix 80, Oct 2008, pp. 40-­‐43. “The Suzuki Factor,” Maisonneuve 14, Apr/May 2005, 3pp. “A Zoo Story,” Maisonneuve 13, Feb/Mar 2005, 4pp. “I Am Not a Fancy Girl,” Maisonneuve 12, Dec/Jan 2004, 3pp. “Ruby is Smoking,” Matrix 69, Oct 2004, 4pp. WRITING FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS & GRANTS JAK-­‐Solitude Cooperation Fellowship, Institute for Advanced Study, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, 2015 Akademie Schloss Solitude, Literature Fellowship, Stuttgart, Germany, 2014 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Writing Fellowship, Amherst, VA, 2013 Vermont Studio Center, Writer’s Grant, Johnson, VT, 2012 Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant, 2012 The Norman Mailer Center, Nonfiction Workshop Scholarship, Provincetown, MA, 2011 Teaching Fellowship, Boston University, 2010 Entrance Scholarship, Boston University, 2009 The Banff Centre for the Arts, Literary Journalism Scholarship, Banff, Canada, 2009 Quebec Writing Competition, Finalist, 2008 Expozine Alternative Press Awards, Best English Publication, 2007 Matrix Annual Fiction Contest, First Place, 2004 SELECTED PRESS “Berlin in Zukunft: Außer Mode?/Berlin in the Future: Out of Fashion?” Der Tagesspiegel, Jul 7, 2014 “Favourite Moments of 2013: The Truth About Berlin’s Gentrification Problem” Slow Travel Berlin blog, Dec 19, 2013 “Das Ende Der Utopia/The End of Utopia” Berliner Zeitung, Sep 13, 2013 “Wider den amerikanischen Humbug/Against American Humbug” Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Sep 5, 2013 “Gala Gives Big Props to Small Press,” Montreal Gazette, Mar 22, 2008