Hey everyone. I finally decided on creative writing for my graduate studies. Since finishing my undergraduate program in liberal studies, I had considered pursuing graduate programs in k-12 teaching; social work; mental health counseling; paralegal studies; early childhood education; film and videography; events management; library science; and several other options. But I eventually realized that…
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Hello everyone. Today I found out that I got waitlisted for an online MFA program; an online MFA in creative writing with a concentration in poetry. If space opens up, I guess I’m in. And I’m actually currently enrolled in a master’s in English literature, online. My backup plan is to just go with my…
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I really like this book I recently read–it’s a biography of a poet named Ingrid Jonker (the “J” is pronounced as a “y”), who was an Afrikaner poet. The biography is titled Ingrid Jonker: Poet Under Apartheid. This book is interesting and insightful because it provides glimpses into the political scheme in South Africa during…
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Problems Their hands were signaling for help to get them out of their situation. They often floated to the highest point of the room—the ceiling—and observed, from that vantage point. Things didn’t look so bad from up there, but they ultimately knew their pain was circumstantial, and not a physical object that one could remove,…
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