Creative Writing | Marginalia

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..

If you want an honest depiction of what the last week or so looked like for me, it’s above. I came back from a weekend at a wedding in..

2nd Story events feature a hybrid of storytelling and theater. They usually take place at Webster’s Wine Bar in Lincoln Park, where pe..

It is time for me to choose a Thesis Advisor. In the third year of the Nonfiction MFA program, we have the opportunity to work closely..

Fiction 2 is the writing workshop that you take in your second semester of the Fiction Writing program. The big assignment is a Parody..

First of all, I want to say congratulations to all the new admitted students. I decided to write this post at this time to give you so..

I ‘ve been reading Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing by Helene Cixous and in the section, “The School of the Dead,” she quotes Kafk..

Proseforms is the Story Workshop writing class that you take during your third semester in the program. There is a focus on creative n..

Depending on who you talk to, AWP is mostly about one of two things: the off-site events or and the book fair (the panels are alright)..

Again, congrats on you acceptance! I hope this blog post finds you well and that you are enjoying the process of selecting your future..