Beetsby Fenton Johnson At the grave risk of thumbing my nose at the writing goddess for whom I have such love and respect, I don’t believe in...
October 2014Life of a Writer: News & Events October 2014 Students Brooke Bullman (F) was recently interviewed on public radio about her 2014...
Tutoringby Joan Donaldson Alumnus, Creative Nonfiction/Writing for Children & Young Adults ’08 For over twenty years, I volunteered as a literacy...
Preventative Measures Against Despair Caused by Divided Energiesby Katy Yocom Associate Administrative Director In 1909, while working for the Insurance Institute in Prague, Franz Kafka wrote a report...
September 2014Life of a Writer: News & Events September 2014 Students Tara Anderson (PW) and Taj Whitesell (SW) will have their 10-minute plays...
Clearing the Land, Building a Stone Wall: The First Two Drafts of a Novelby Jody Lisberger, Spalding MFA Faculty, Fiction. More and more, as I revise the first draft of my novel, I begin to see my metaphor for...
Go, Fly a Kiteby Debra Kang Dean, Spalding MFA Faculty, Poetry. I don’t think of myself as particularly creative or intelligent, so it often strikes me...
When Your Editor Says a Character Isn’t Stepping Up to the Plate, What Do You Do?by Edie Hemingway, Spalding MFA Faculty, Writing for Children and Young Adults. Most likely this is something you’re not expecting. ...