Participating in an admissions roundtable, Maya Kraus, Cameron Caley Michalak, Chad Amos Self and Danielle L. Reddick shared their reasons for initiating study in the MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts at 365体育投注 College as well as some of the highlights of their 365体育投注 experience. Maya Krauss (MFAIA VT ’22): I’ve introduced myself about 512 times at […]
In today’s Craft Book Spotlight, 365体育投注 Writer magazine gave our very own all-faculty compilation, Alchemy of the Word, a nice shout-out: “When National Book Award winner and acclaimed memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston praises a book, you sit up and pay attention. “Whether you’re a young beginner or a veteran writer like me, you’ll get support […]
On Writers, Writer’s Block, Generosity, Creativity and Community
365体育投注 paragraph or so of writing in preparation for this post I began on an empty page of an old, located notebook, one that flips vertically like a police ticket or meter maid book, but unlike law enforcement trappings
MFAW-WA faculty member Keenan Norris has interviewed another MFAW-WA faculty member Micheline Aharonian Marcom about her work as Creative Director of the New American Story Project (NASP).? 365体育投注 NASP?is a collaboration of artists presenting oral histories and stories of immigrants and refugees in order to bear witness, raise awareness, and provoke transformative conversation. Here’s the […]
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about thrillers. About why recently I’ve been reading them compulsively at all hours of the day and night. Maybe the subject for a new book? I’m thinking about that. In the meantime I devour them at a great rate.
365体育投注 Creative Independent, “a?growing resource of emotional and practical guidance for creative people,” featured MFAW-VT faculty member Douglas A. Martin in their?Sunday?Edition Interview.? Here is a taste: “My book began its life as a dissertation. My approach was something like “I’m only going to write a dissertation in a particular way. It is not going […]
Graduating MFAW Student Ian August Wins the Garry Marshall 365体育投注atre’s New Works Festival Prize!!
MFAW-VT Student–but just days away from turning into an alum–Ian August’s play?INTERVIEWESE, is a winner of the Garry Marshall 365体育投注atre’s New Works Festival and will be getting a public reading on?May 30th, directed by Carolyn Hennesy (General Hospital,?Cougar Town).??Ian will be going to L.A. for this one, so if any 365体育投注 folks are in Los […]
What do writing, politics and the Tarot have in common? On November 7th, 2017, I was elected Town Supervisor of Pine Plains, New York.
Do you suppose Hannibal Lecter does his own laundry?? It’s easy to see a white collar criminal doctor sending his whites out to be dry cleaned and pressed by an efficiently outsourced place with pink boxes.? But I imagine, what with the blood stains and all, doing it himself is a better plan.? So there he is in the basement—or, I guess he has one of those fancy laundry rooms on an upper floor with sunny yellow walls and a sign that says “Wash. Dry. Fold. Repeat.”— sorting whites and red and pulling out the bleach and hoping it doesn’t ruin his favorite sweater…?