Tag: Artistic process
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Is A Writing Degree Worth It if You Want to Be a Novelist?
6–10 minutesAn aspiring novelist’s perspective on studying writing: how a BFA in writing shaped my craft, career, and author journey.
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Best and Worst of Critique Comments (bonus)
5–8 minutesReflections on the less-than-helpful comments I received on my short stories in college from my professor. It’s tough to balance the hurt from harsh comments with the understanding that not everyone’s opinion on your creative work matters.
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7 Memories About Life as a Writing Student at Art School
4–5 minutesPeople often ask “What was it like to go to college for writing?” All I know is my experience being a writing student at Savannah College of Art and Design.
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Best and Worst of Critique Comments #6
6–9 minutesA reflection on a short story I wrote in college about a couple dealing with the aftermath of a miscarriage. In addition to comments from my classmates, I look at the use of mature language in storytelling.
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Best and Worst of Critique Comments #5
6–9 minutesReflections on a fiction class critique when I submitted an excerpt from an early draft of my novel instead of a traditional short story.
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Best and Worst of Critique Comments #4
5–8 minutesReflections on the critique comments I received for a 500-word short story about an unpleasant fellow who wakes up to find his leg amputated and his wife has left him.
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