Jennifer Champagne and Rachael Hershon MFA Thesis Reading

The MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro will host a fiction and poetry reading by Jennifer Champagne and Rachael Hershon on Friday, January 31st at 6:00 PM at Scuppernong Books, 304 South Elm Street. A part of the MFA Writing Program’s 2025 Thesis Reading Series, the event is free and open to the public.

JENNNIFER CHAMPAGNE (she/her) is an MFA candidate in fiction at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She holds degrees from Mercer University and Wake Forest University, where she was also the Graduate Fellow for Fiction Collective 2. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Susurrus, A Literary Arts Magazine of the American South and an Associate Editor at Bull City Press. She currently serves as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of English.

RACHAEL HERSHON grew up just outside of Boston, MA, and studied English, Creative Writing, and Teaching at Brandeis University. She is now an MFA candidate at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where she teaches writing and literature. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in the South Carolina Review, Boulevard, and Empty House Press, among others.