writing | Marginalia

The final semester of my grad school experience is in full swing, so I wanted to write a post about a few of the things I am relying o..

It’s Valentine’s Day. Well, it is when I’m writing this, so I thought I would do a post on things I love, in no particular order.

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Have you ever trained for a race? I once signed up for a 5k despite never having run in my life. I was the kid walking the entire mile..

It’s the middle of the second week of the semester. A full, working draft of my thesis is due tomorrow. This is it, folks. This is wha..

I want to make sure that you are never at a loss for creative currency. I want to make sure you know how to brainstorm.

This past few weeks have been about catching up with my cohort. I hadn’t been to a poetry reading in months, and this past weekend I a..

I went to New York last weekend and saw Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, which is also known to some as “Spider-Man the Musical.” I have..

I don’t know if it’s because I have so much to do (that’s never stopped me before) or because I take the term “break” literary, but I ..

It’s so much easier to answer, “I teach,” when someone asks what I do for a living than to say I’m a writer, but at the core of everyt..

On New Year’s Day, I was walking around my neighborhood. There was still a blanket of snow, but it wasn’t miserably cold, because it w..