Category Archives: mfa

please, no life stories

Posted on January 16, 2012 by
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from the airport

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

I am mid-journey. On my way home from Montpelier, Vermont and the successful completion of  a two-year low-residency MFA program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. This last residency went by so fast–it’s hard to believe it’s over. Both my … Continue reading →

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leaving on a jet plane

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

All my bags are packed I’m ready to go!

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no place on earth

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

It’s difficult to think of anything other than the stunning crimson and gold leaves outside my windows. I have been doing too many other things lately. And I have come to the place where I need to set aside time … Continue reading →

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the words return

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

For a writer whose days are mostly spent by choice by herself in front of a screen, eleven days of amazing and stimulating workshops, lectures, and readings–connected by speaking to people, finding seats, speaking to more people, making plans for … Continue reading →

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VCFA visuals #7: which is your favorite?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by
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VCFA visuals #6: skyworks

Posted on July 13, 2011 by
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VCFA visuals #5: a river really does run through it

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

I have this thing for the ocean. But in a pinch, a pond, a creek, a river will do. The Winooski River flows through Montpelier, Vermont. From the balcony of the old Victorian, we could actually see the river. And … Continue reading →

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VCFA visuals #4: july 4th

Posted on July 11, 2011 by
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VCFA visuals #3: remembering the stones

Posted on July 10, 2011 by
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