Self-Consciousness in American Fiction
I have to admit something. For months now, I haven’t been able to finish many books of fiction. Maybe it’s […]
Writing Workshop
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Emily Dickinson’s Writing Advice
It wasn’t until college that I realized that my words often conveyed more than I said, that my poems could
Mr. Rogers’s $20 Million Dollar Poem
In 1969, the Senate was poised to slash funding for public television. It’s a story we see often in the
Adam Grant’s Think Again Has Convinced Me That All College Classes Should Be Like Creative Writing Workshops
Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at Wharton and his most recent book, Think Again, offers insights not only in
Publishing Poetry Books: Small Presses That Don’t Charge Reading Fees
If you are looking to traditionally publish your poetry book, you’ll likely find yourself spending a great deal of money.
Book Review: “A Swim in a Pond in the Rain” by George Saunders, an MFA on the Meaning of Life
Is it possible to write about the meaning of life and happiness in less than ten pages? Anton Chekhov, in
Is Writing Dead? GPT-3 is an A.I. that Can Blog
When I applied to get an M.F.A. in poetry, in the ancient times, before the financial crisis of 2008, if
My Octopus Teacher: Don’t Let Ambition Get in the Way of Storytelling
Craig Foster’s stunning documentary, My Octopus Teacher, which is streaming on Netflix, tells the story of how Foster came to
Book Review: Rupi Kaur’s Milk and Honey, Workshopped by a Columbia M.F.A. Grad
I have to admit that I missed Rupi Kaur. By this, I mean that I had so fully committed to