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Nov 20, 20204 min read
Outsider/Insider: Regarding a Positioning Statement
My mission with this blog series was to provide a platform for considering the MFA and its role in the writing community at large.

Nov 20, 20205 min read
Insider/Outsider: Response to Anti-Blackness Rhetoric
I write this note from a position of managing multiple responsibilities: to the students, to the program, to my colleagues.


Oct 27, 20207 min read
Insider/Out: An Open Love Letter to the Black MFA
This essay is a part of our Insider/Outsider blog series. Once a month, we publish two works of nonfiction on the subject of the MFA...


Oct 27, 202012 min read
Outsider/In: "We Regret to Inform You..."
This essay is a part of our Insider/Outsider blog series. Once a month, we publish two works of nonfiction on the subject of the MFA...
Sep 25, 20201 min read
And the 2021 Breakwater Fiction Contest judge is...
We're thrilled to announce our guest judge for the 2021 Breakwater Fiction Contest...
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