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Chasing the Muses and Other New Developments
With the approach of autumn, my life has once again taken some amazing new turns. Those who follow me on social media know that I finished my BA in English this year, and was accepted into an MFA program. I just finished my first 10-day residency and met the most amazing group of people,…

After the First Commencement
At the beginning of this month, my entire life changed forever. Perhaps it is a small thing, and perhaps not so small in some ways. On May 8, I went from GED’d high school dropout to having a college degree. Granted, it’s an associate’s degree, but it is a degree none the less. Now, I…

Finals are OVER!
For better or worse, this semester’s finals week is over and done. Now I can focus on other important stuff like family and working on the second book. This semester’s been a rough one with so much going on in my world outside of school. Here’s hoping that 2017 brings with it a change-wind that…
All About Beginnings
Let it be known far and wide that this is NOT a New Year’s resolution. My only resolution this year was to not make any resolutions. If that hasn’t created a paradox, nothing will. That said, I do want to set forth with some intention, and not wander around aimlessly through the year ahead accomplishing…

Fall Semester: My Senior Year Officially Begins
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Entertainment Value: or, There’s This Thing I Won…
When people speak of “entertainment value” they are usually talking about what the audience gets from being entertained. This is about the other thing. Last semester a guy in my Writing For Mass Media class named Matt told everyone about the Tulsa Review and that they publish student and faculty stuff and that they would…