April 2012
Bringing the Writing to You: Susan Hope Lanier
So you can get an idea of the writing that the Fiction Writing Department is producing, I am publishing excerpts from work by my fello..
What is an Essay and Who is Montaigne?
My first class at Columbia was on a Monday night with Professor David Lazar. It was History of the Essay, a class that exposed me to e..
Spring Break Excellence
I just got back from Spring Break. It was wonderful. I drove through Arkansas and Tennessee soaking in the 85 degree weather, enjoying..
Look Around
The mother grabbed his wrist firmly and pulled him close. Forget Angry Birds…this was Angry Mom!
My First Project
My poetry has changed a lot since I started here. This is good. In fact, I would say if my work hadn’t drastically changed in the last..
Groundhog Day
Recently, our Creative Producing class had the kind of opportunity that you can only have access to when you’re in film school: our St..
I Left My Spring Break in San Francisco
Inspired by the phrase, “treat yo self,” coined by NBC’s Parks and Recreation’s characters, Donna and Tom, I went on spring break! I was in serious need of some R&R. My boyfriend and I decided we wanted to take a trip to somewhere neither of us had been.
Spring Break
For many of the students here, spring break was a time to relax and have a little vacation from our normal workload. For most of the g..
FAQs: What is your thesis?
I am sweating, because I am about to turn in my thesis, the project that is the culmination of my time and work here at Columbia Colle..
Spring Break! Woooooooo!
Yes, you get spring break in grad school. Thank goodness.
But spring break in grad school is more of a working-break, though still ..