Jenn Tatum | Marginalia

This past few weeks have been about catching up with my cohort. I hadn’t been to a poetry reading in months, and this past weekend I a..

It’s so much easier to answer, “I teach,” when someone asks what I do for a living than to say I’m a writer, but at the core of everyt..

After the craziest flight ever, my trip back home to San Diego ended up being wonderful. I relaxed in the warm 60 degree weather, had ..

Random Family just arrived today in the mail, just in time for Winter Break and for my four-and-a-half-hour flight home to San Diego.
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I just took a look at my planner, sifted through syllabi, and realized: THERE IS NEVER ENOUGH TIME. The end of the semester is here, a..

NonfictioNow 2012 Conference
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This week, Nonfiction MFA candidate Toni Nealie guest blogs ..

It’s that time of year again. I keep seeing reminders for submitting my Student Evaluations for the classes that I am taking. With eve..

“How many people usually get admitted to the program?”

This is one of the most frequently asked questions that I receive from prosp..

I just had my final thesis meeting of the semester. I’ve submitted 90 or so pages out of the 120 page requirement, and now I’m working..