I specifically focus in this post on how to ask for a letter of recommendation for an MFA program, creative writing residency, writing scholarship, or other creative writing endeavor. However, I think that a lot of this advice applies to people seeking letters of recommendation for all kinds of things. The point of a letter… Read More How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation
How do you give feedback to another poet? It’s a good question and something that students often ask about. How do you give feedback while respecting the poet’s original vision? How do you give feedback if you find something in the poem troubling, negatively biased, or just “off”? How do you give feedback that encourages… Read More How to Give Feedback on a Poem
The recording of my virtual workshop on the poetic line is now available. … Read More “The Poet and The Line” Workshop Recording is Now Available
Here are some of the projects I’ve taken on this year as a writing coach and independent teacher: … Read More How I Help Writers: My First Year of Writing Coaching
Despite everything, I was able to continue my writing and publishing practice. I clocked 108 rejections this year. … Read More What I Published in 2020
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