Hello DIY MFA community! It’s truly a privilege to join you today as the newest member of the DIY MFA team. I’ve been part of this awesome word nerd tribe for a while. Thank you, Gabriela, for inviting me to now come onboard as the new Creative Nonfiction columnist. I love creative nonfiction, especially memoir…. Read more »
A few weeks ago, this article by Ryan Boudinot got the writing world up in arms. In it Boudinot lists eight things about MFA’s that he can now say since he no longer teaches in one of these programs. While the article is harsh, it’s not ground-breaking. Newsflash: writing is hard and some people will hate your… Read more »
That’s right, Team DIY MFA and I are on the brink of launching our newest, biggest program ever, called DIY MFA 101. I am so excited, I think I just might start squealing like a twelve-year-old girl. Part of my excitement is in seeing years of planning and mapping out ideas finally come together, but… Read more »
