Becca Hannigan

Becca Hannigan is a Denver-based writer. After studying environmental science at Sewanee, the University of the South, they earned an MFA from UNC Wilmington, where they taught creative writing and worked as fiction editor for Ecotone. They’ve facilitated writing classes at Urban Peak, a center for youth experiencing homelessness; worked as an editorial intern for Brink Literacy Project; and taught online workshops through Write Wilmington and the Sundress Academy for the Arts.

In 2016, they attended the Sewanee Writers’ Conference as a scholar, and for the past two summers they’ve been an administrator for the Sewanee Young Writers’ Conference. This summer, they’ll be on faculty, teaching fiction, at the conference.

FICTION

The Promised Land | Story Quarterly          

Nothing More American | The Lumiere Review                

Exit | CHEAP POP Lit                                                    

The Last Supper We Ate That I Didn’t Make | Cosmonaut Avenue                       

Dead or Spring; Dirt; Looking So Hard | The Rumpus      

Little | Map Literary                                                                                                 

Inside Kid | Colorado Emerging Writers, Z Publishing                                  

When She Leaves | Suspect Press                                                          

That Time; Doctor; Second Date | Juked                                                          

If That’s What You’re Asking | wigleaf | Best of the Net Nominee                         

That Kind of Lonely; Fault | Stain’d    

Drier Every Day | Suspect Press                                                                             

One of Those Nights | Queen Mob’s Tea House                                                   

 

NONFICTION

Her Side of the Story | North Carolina Literary Review, forthcoming

On Quarantine and EDs | 303 Magazine

On Being a Good Person | Stain’d