Creative Writing – Poetry
CategoryThe Diegesis Release PARTY!!!
On Saturday February 23rd, I celebrated the release of my third book, The Diegesis. As you may know (from my previous blog post about ..
OK, Let’s Talk About My Thesis Some More
I’ve already met with my thesis advisor, Tony Trigilio, about my thesis twice. In our last meeting, we discussed the manuscript on the..
What is So Great About Columbia College Chicago? Well…
The truth of it is that I’m ready to be done with school. I’ve pretty much been going nonstop since I was 24 and starting the second h..
I Swear I’m Not Gonna Cry
So school is kicking, and this semester seems like it’s gonna be pretty cool. Film & Poetry is already really cool, and Illustrated Vi..
“The Next Big Thing” Interview
My friend Stephen Danos (author of Playhouse State, H_NGM_N Books, and alumnus of Columbia College Chicago’s Creative Writing – Poetry..
More Winter Break & A Little More Snow
Recently, my friends from Bellingham, Matt & Chelsea (we studied in the MA program at Western Washington University), came through Chi..
Applications, Cover Letters, and Stress
It’s Winter. February approaches. The 15th was the last day to apply to the Creative Writing – Poetry MFA program at Columbia College ..
Writing Over Break?
I don’t know if it’s because I have so much to do (that’s never stopped me before) or because I take the term “break” literary, but I ..
2013 is Here!!
Yes, it is! We’ve all got our resolutions and are looking forward to this year. I’ve got a lot on my plate: finishing up my thesis; te..
Winter Break is Here!!
This break started off with a BANG! I read at the Dollhouse with Brian Russel, Kathleen Rooney, and Glenn Shaheen. It was the first ti..