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Celebrating (and Celebritizing) Teaching Creative Writing
Today, Fiction Writers Review is running “Where Are We Going Next? A Conversation about Creative Writing Pedagogy (Pt. 1),” a co-written article by myself, Anna Leahy, and Stephanie Vanderslice. This lively, wide-ranging conversation took place during the summer of 2010 … Continue reading
Finding Time for a Big Thing
The last two questions on the midterm Survey Monkey survey I gave to my students: What has been the hardest part of this process? What has been the easiest part of this process? Far and away, they said the hardest … Continue reading
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