John Mirisola

John Mirisola reads from his novel near a red chair.

-hear John read from his novel-in-progress

John Dixon Mirisola’s writing has been featured in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Zyzzyva, and The Millions. He has also written for the stage in collaboration The 5th Wall, a North-Shore-based immersive theatre company. He holds an M.F.A. in fiction from the University of California, Riverside. Currently, he is working on a novel.

John taught a fiction-writing course at Gordon in the 2024-25 academic year, and will teach a writing & vocation course in the 2025-26 year.