To MFA or not to MFA. That has occupied my mind since learning of the MFA as a young writer and undergrad. To me, the MFA had always held...

No one wants to read your stuff. Not even your mom. You are too politically incorrect. You can’t write. Who do you even read? “I think...

Oh, rejection. It’s a shriveled orange. It’s the spider inside the banana. It’s a human’s lot and a writer’s eighty-acre wood. And if...

What else can you be doing? Everything. Everything will always want to come first. Everything will seduce you. Everything will tell you...

“Who Are You To Write This Book?” – The Evil Dr. Who-M You are writing this book because you want to. You are writing this book because...

If you are not in this for the long haul then you will break before you get there. You might break before anyway. Can you write through...