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Where Are We Going Next? A Conversation about Creative Writing Pedagogy (Pt. 1)
Image Credit: Flickr In the conversation … Cathy Day is a writer and Assistant Professor at Ball State University, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate creative writing courses. Anna Leahy is a...
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Where Are We Going Next? A Conversation about Creative Writing Pedagogy (Pt. 2)
Image Credit: Flickr Editor’s Note: Part II of a conversation between creative writing teachers Cathy Day, Anna Leahy and Stephanie Vanderslice. Please click here to read Part I, including an...
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The Future of Literary Citizenship: A Review Essay
As a writer, I’ve been thinking lately about the future of literature. In 2002, the National Endowment for the Arts told us that literary reading was in dire straits, with fewer than half of adults...
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Under the Influence… of Stanley Plumly
When I was an MFA student at the University of Maryland, Stanley Plumly said two things about my poetry that have stuck with me and shaped not only how I think about my writing process but also how I...
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Teaching Intersections: Poetry for the Fiction Writer
When I started teaching at Chapman University several years ago, the MFA program had been focused almost exclusively on fiction in recent years. I found myself, on the first day of class, in a room of...
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Spells: New and Selected Poems, by Annie Finch
Annie Finch’s latest poetry collection offers not only an opportunity to consider this poet’s long career, but also to consider two distinct hot-button issues in poetry: Is there such a thing as...
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The Dream Life of Astronauts, by Patrick Ryan
Five years ago, on July 8, 2011, the last space shuttle mission launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The United States has not launched humans into space since. It’s no coincidence, then,...
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Teaching Intersections: Poetry for the Fiction Writer
Editor’s Note: As we approach our tenth year of publishing Fiction Writers Review, we’ve decided to curate a series of “From the Archives” posts that we’ll re-publish each week or so during the year....
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