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More on the rankings debacle: a Columbia graduate speaks out
<<< You’re not getting an MFA to get funded by an MFA program, nor to have a good teaching load, nor to move somewhere with an ideal cost of living. You’re getting an MFA…
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Hats Off to Hot Sonnets: Thanks to Moira Egan and Clarinda Harriss
Editors Moira Egan and Clarinda Harriss are among the talented poets who feel that cleverness and wit can flourish within the confines of fourteen lines, rhymed or not. They have figured out a beautiful…
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Daniel Nester, Guest Blogger September 11-17
This week we welocme Daniel Nester as our guest blogger. Daniel is the author of How to Be Inappropriate, a collection of humorous nonfiction. His first two books, God Save My Queen and God…
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lt. pete campanelli, nyfd photo(c)Bill Hayward
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Movies, Music, Shakespeare and Departing by Martin Stannard
My favourite film is Lenny, a movie directed by Luke Bassoon and starring Natalie Portal (right) as Madonna, a teenaged girl who is a hit-man (or hit-girl) and she employs an illiterate guy called…
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Shame on you Poets & Writers Magazine by Stacey Harwood
Once again, Poets and Writers Magazine has published creative writing MFA/Phd program rankings that are based on a poll of would-be applicants to such programs who visit a blog. Clearly P&W doesn't let its…
