Cultivating compassion, creativity, curiosity & the courage to begin again.
A while back, inspired by my friend Annie’s DIY MFA, I set some similar intentions and began to fashion my own ‘do-it-myself’ writing program. I came across Gabriela Pereira's DIY MFA and (eventually) became (reluctantly, cynically) open to creating an Essential Reading List that represents the area of writing I want to focus on. In my case, my… Continue reading My DIY MFA: 2022 Reading List
Happy New Year, friend. Once again, I am sitting at my little writing desk on New Year's Day, bristling with the fear that 2022 will be yet another year when I fail to do what I say I'll do. Sitting at my little desk, thinking about all my old promises.... i am running into a… Continue reading My DIY MFA: Running Into the New Year
I have long resolved the internal debate about whether I should or shouldn’t, would or wouldn’t do an MFA. Recently, I’ve been exploring an M.A. in Humane Education but, for the time being, that’s something I’m simply wishing into the world as I don’t have the time or finances to apply at this point in time. While… Continue reading My DIY MFA