Tag Archives: MFA

Murphy’s Laws: 46 Infallible Observations on the Occasion of Turning 46

Friday, May 20, 2016

After 46 spins around the sun, you probably haven’t had an especially worthwhile time if you don’t have some opinions you’re willing to stand by. Continue reading →

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The Give and Take of Grief

Friday, January 30, 2015

Anna Leahy on fate, guilt, grief, and the death of the writer Lucy Grealy. Continue reading →

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The Science of Imaginary Solutions

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Jack Christian, up late at night and awake, tackles the nuances of Pataphysics. And the MFA. And PBR. Continue reading →

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Point/Counterpoint: Sean Beaudoin vs. Jess Walter

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Take a front row seat for this exciting, no-holds-barred game of style and wit, in which eight topics of the day are parsed, thrust, and parried as you listen to the intellectual steel clang! Continue reading →

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Can Dungeons & Dragons Help You Write Your Novel?

Monday, December 3, 2012

Some people consider D&D to be the pursuit of anti-social high schoolers and thirty-year-old virgins. Are they correct? This author argues that D&D didn’t only help him write his first novel. It gave him a methodology. Continue reading →

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