I’m delighted to announce I’ll be attending the 2018 Sewanee Writers’ Conference as Barry Hannah Scholar in fiction. Twice, I’ve driven up on a weekend and visited the conference as a community member, and I’ve always been impressed at the quality of speakers and panels. Can’t wait to experience the whole conference this time. If you’ll…

My story “The Gray Horse” was nominated for a 2018 Puschart Prize by one of the Pushcart Prize’s contributing editors. “The Gray Horse” was published in the Autumn 2017 issue of The Southern Review, which got a total of contributing editor 21 Pushcart nominations this year as well as 3 stories to be included in…

On November 18 at SpaldingCon, as part of the Spalding University MFA in Writing program, I’ll be on a panel with Mary Knight, Katie Boyer, and Ashlee Clark Thompson. Our topic is “Keeping Competition in the Library.” Join us for the discussion! Keeping the Competition in the Library Beneath hard work and concerns of craft,…

I’m so excited that my short story “Found Objects” was selected as a Nelson Algren Literary Award finalist! An excerpt from the press release follows. Read the full press release here. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE –We’re pleased to announce that Kate Simonian is the grand prize winner of this year’s Nelson Algren Literary Award competition…The winners of…

List to my public radio interview with Anne Kimzey, Alabama Arts Radio on Troy Public Radio! ALABAMA ARTS RADIO –This week Anne Kimzey interviews writer Brooke Bullman of Huntsville, recipient of a 2014 Literary Arts Fellowship from the Alabama State Council on the Arts. During the program Bullman discusses her daily writing discipline and reads…

I’m incredibly honored to received an ASCA fellowship to support work on my novel. An excerpt of the press release follows. Read the full press release here. ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM – At its June meeting in Montgomery, the Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA) awarded fifteen fellowship grants, including one arts administration fellowship totaling $75,000 and two…

The lovely people at New York Mills Cultural Center, where I was an artist-in-residence in March 2013, mentioned my ASCA grant. Read the full post and learn more about what other past visiting artists are up to here. NEW YORK MILLS, MN –Writer Brooke Bullman from Huntsville, Alabama was here in March working on her first book…We recently heard…

Auburn University interviewed me for a story about Auburn alumnae and faculty who won ASCA grants this year. An excerpt from the press release follows. Read the full press release here. AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Fellowship grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts will provide two Auburn University alumnae and a current faculty member with…

On March 28th at the New York Mills Cultural Center, I’ll be reading from my recent work and talking about how to create art meaningful to you as well as your audience. Join us! Get all the details here. Brooke is grateful to the Cultural Center and the community for the time and space to…