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So, AWP just happened as of the time of writing (first few days of March). The entire experience was absolutely amazing, and I want to..

So, I blogged about AWP a few weeks ago, and last weekend was the big event. 10,000 writers gathered in Chicago’s South Loop for the a..

“Each year, AWP holds its Annual Conference & Bookfair in a different region of North America in order to celebrate the outstanding au..

I’m just about done grading my first batch of unit papers. My first test of myself as a teacher where I get to ask myself the very imp..

Kurt Kennedy is one of the closest friends that I made while at Columbia College Chicago. As I tiptoe into real life and my schedule b..

Again, a big Congrats on your acceptance into the program! One of the biggest concerns when relocating to a new city (or even relocati..

This is the view from the building that I work in. That blue building there, just past the El tracks could be your new home. Welcome t..

Kevin Kane has done a lot for Chicago writers, on-campus and off-, so interviewing him was a no-brainer. The fact that he’s a gr..

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Hall Chat: This is the new term I am attaching to all of my posts. It is a term that the nine first year Nonfiction MFA students have ..