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Monthly Archives July 2007

Failure

“I’m drawn to failure. I feel that I’m contending with it constantly in my own life.” — Joyce Carol Oates

Posted 17 July 2007 † gordon § Authors § Lessons § Quotes § Writing § Writing craft ‡ Comments (0)

Some Changes Afoot

Just wanted to let hapless readers know about a few upcoming and already-done things related to After the MFA.
After a few months of contemplating, procrastinating, and polling, I am just about ready to make some changes to the look and feel of the web site. Now that I’ve been at this thing for almost a [...]

Posted 07 July 2007 † gordon § Blogging ‡ Comments (2)

MFAs Will Rule the Future

Did you hear? That MFA you slaved over may be more valuable than an MBA. Well, that’s partly the case made in this article by Michael Rosen.
Despite the fact the article opens with a mention of Thomas Friedman — the New York Times’s most successful bullshitter — I found some interesting things pertinent to us [...]

Posted 07 July 2007 † gordon § Links § Work § Writing ‡ Comments (2)