This year, I decided to split everything up, as life and American culture continues to fracture. You see, life imitates art (and blogging). Teaching I taught as an adjunct professor for a year and was hired by my alma mater as a full-time instructor. My role now is hybrid: I...
This has been a year of doing and being done. I completed my thesis and graduated with my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and a 4.0 GPA. I taught a creative writing workshop for the first time and hopefully not the last. Over the course of teaching, I...
It’s the end of the year and we are finally getting some cooler weather. Most of the country is not too pleased about this right now, but here in Florida, I’m very grateful. I’ve been literally sweating this whole year. This summer, I started working on the poems that are...
I used to chronicle my life compulsively via an online journal. In it, you’d find: complaints about high school and college, thoughts on books I was reading (in addition to the ones for school) and movies I was watching, photos with friends who deigned to give me the time of...