Creative Writing | Marginalia

A lot of Columbia College Chicago Department of Creative Writing MFAers have been sharing Dead Poets Society GIFs and images on social me..

It’s January. This view from the fifth floor of the library would certainly be desolate and gray right now (Photo: David Fairbanks)

Be..

Rahsaan and I on our way to work during last year’s blizzard—we’re bundled up similarly this winter too. But do you see my face? I was so..

(Not so) Little Helper

By the time this is posted, the spring semester of 2016 will be underway, the final semester of my MFA. How am ..

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Unlike some schools, Columbia College Chicago’s winter br..

Cartoonist Kevin Budnik reflects on the year gone by. I reflect a bit on why non-poetry media is necessary to me.

Somewhere here on th..

Loitering on the Train

Loitering, Charles D’Ambrosio’s 2014 essay collection that includes pieces from the cult favorite Orphans as we..

Me and a few members of the Department of Creative Writing’s Graduate Student Organization. / Photo Credit: CCC News OfficeAt a house pa..

The Minds of Winter reading opened with Doe Parker (CCC 2018), photos by David Fairbanks

Do not trust anyone who tells you that gradua..

You know, that one band.

It’s that time of the semester, when prospective students are assembling their graduate school applications, ..