reading | Marginalia

The view from the 8th floor of 1104 S. Wabash Ave. is enough to trigger vertigo, but once you get past that, the view of the city — of t..

Hello, I’m Karl, I just arrived here. I was wondering if you would be interested in hearing out a little story. I just want to clarify a q..

As a graduate student, you are going to be very busy. I know that should be pretty obvious, but really this is true. Although I’m curr..

Summer in Chicago is it’s own universe, full of exciting events to choose from. You can find pretty much everything here after everyon..

The New Year has dawned, and I don’t have a list of Resolutions for myself. For the past handful of years, I can name the “goals” I made f..

As the Graduate Ambassador for the ..

Liz Forsythe (Poetry MFA 2016) in the spring Department of Creative Writing reading series

When people ask me what exactly an MFA is a..

Reading Langston Hughes and making notes. Coffee is optional, though generally encouraged.

Anyone who tells you that reading poetry is..

Opening for Tobias Wolff @ Columbia College Chicago (photo: Mandy Clark)

This past week has been incredibly busy AND incredibly huge f..

Nate Marshall’s Wild Hundreds is the only book on this semester’s reading list I already owned. It’s incredible.

One of the most excit..