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e.jinthoughts on craft and the long, long process of writing a first book from an MFA candidate in poetry
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Landing an Artist Residency at Monson Arts
What advice would you give to someone applying for an artist residency? That’s the question I was most excited to ask Chantal Harris, Director of Monson Arts, a residency in Maine, when I sat down with her for an interview toward the end of...
my poetry MFA syllabus (year 1, semester 1)
Since last month, I have been absolutely SPEEDRUNNING writing poems, and I finally submitted my first packet of work (3 new poems, 3 revisions, and 1 critical essay on craft 🥵) the other weekend.
my insane writing schedule from July
For...
I have a confession...
First, the confession
Over the past 4 years of developing a poetic practice while working a mundane, non-academia or literary-related job, I’ve become perhaps the #1 proponent of poetry independent study—learning in the real world with...
UNSCHOOL MFA: June 2026
I’m back from Maine, where I just spent the past two weeks writing a poem every day by the lake (which I was not even sure I would be capable of)! This week, I’m taking time to rest before I head off to the next exciting part of my summer (...
UNSCHOOL MFA: May 2026
I have been experiencing a completely precedented but nonetheless ominous amount of rejection—so much so that I completely forgot about the wins that have happened. Back in March, I opened my email one day to find that I had been selected f...
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