Creative Writing
CategoryGet Your Read On!
I’m sitting here rereading Madness, Rack, and Honey by Mary Ruefle, and I have realized two important things. (more…)
Surviving Winter
It’s winter again. Well, almost winter, but let’s just call it what it feels like. Cold, wet, soggy, snowy, icy. If you’re new to..
ALTA Conference and Literary Translation
Literature in Translation — Great finds at the ALTA bookfair!
This semester, I am taking one of the most exciting, unique, and challe..
Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Wilson
Nicole Wilson lives east of Cleveland in Chardon, Ohio. She currently balances a multitude of workloads: assisting with private events..
Alumni Spotlight: Micah McCrary
I recently interviewed Columbia College Chicago Nonfiction MFA graduate, Micah McCrary about his experience ..
Alumni Spotlight: Cyn Vargas
Recent Columbia graduate, Cyn Vargas, talks to Marginalia about her new book, her current work, and more. Che..
The Life of a (Tudor) *Tutor
Outside the Learning Studio!
A perk to being a grad student at Columbia College Chicago is the exposure to different campus jobs. Ther..
Strategic Planning Steering Committee
I’m serving on the Strategic Planning Steering Committee. This is a committee that is tasked with taking Dr. Kim’s white paper, “Redef..
Faculty Spotlight: Megan Stielstra and Bobby Biedrzycki
I met up with Megan Stielstra and Bobby Biedrzycki the other day to speak about their course, “Story and Performance.” I took this cou..
Faculty Spotlight: Aviya Kushner
Photo courtesy of Aviya Kushner
Aviya Kushner (MFA) is an Assistant Professor in Nonfiction at Columbia College Chicago. I have had th..