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Thanksgiving Day, in my opinion, is what a holiday is supposed to be – a day for family, food, and warmth. On this day there is no stres..

Last week I experienced the greatest amount of nervousness I’ve had for any workshop in the entirety of my education. This fall, the secon..

I’m sitting here writing my last blog as your Fiction Ambassador, and reflecting back on my time at Columbia with rose-tinted glasses. I’v..

Everyone comes to Columbia at different stages in their writing career. Whether you’re fresh out of undergrad (like I was), or you’ve take..

Studio Life: the current state of my collage table!

I’m halfway through my first semester of grad school and I’d like to talk about th..

The view from our Thesis Development classroom

There is no shortage of studies saying that a smaller class size is better for childhoo..

Surrounded by my collages at the opening of “Stunt Show” at the Dayton Visual Art Center in June 2016.

After my last post about my gra..

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

Do not trust anyone who tells you that gradua..

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They say that life is a marathon not a sprint, but what the people handing out ad..

Moving Time: You Don’t Have To Go Home, But You Can’t Stay Here.
By Joshua C. Robinson
June 2015

There are a lot of blogs and articles..