creative-writing

List: If Math Students Acted Like Creative Writing Students

An Entreaty to My Creative Writing 101 Students to Please Stop Writing What You Know

List: The MFA Glossary: 42 Quick Words and Phrases You’ll Spend Two Years Learning and Using Over and Over Again in Creative Writing School

Help, My Ex-Girlfriend is in My Creative Writing Seminar!

Thirteen Creative Writing Exercises for Women

Non-Essential Mnemonics: “Tell stories about battles, legends, & tumultuous sexual triangles. Make it fun! Never trade intimate character revelations with endless, ugly ‘talking.’ Show the climax. Telling becomes mostly unnecessary.”

Monologue: I’m the Best Story Idea You’ve Ever Had

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: MFA Blues

Albert Camus, Creative Writing Instructor

A Creative Writing Professor Shares a Few of His Favorite Writing Exercises