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Writing Through the Whirlwind: A Short Reflection On My MA Creative Writing Journey

An MA/MFA in Creative Writing is a sport! One deserving of a place in the Olympics. It is a necessary sport, regardless. I wouldn’t change anything…

May 17 •

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When Love Is A Silent Song - A Crazy Experiment 🤯😲

I recently had a crazy idea while reading feedback and editing a short story I wrote for my MA Creative Writing assessment.

Apr 6 •

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FEATURED: SYSTEMATIC IRKING - Haiku on people’s feelings By Ago Serwaa

This poem evokes a strong sense of emotion and reflection on the state of society and people's feelings.

Jul 26, 2023 •

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Slave River - an excerpt

When you look at it, you see muddy water, still, unstartled. You hear the whispering of wails but only if you listen.

Jul 8 •

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Bewitched: Reading Maryse Condé’s I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem

Remember to pick up some candles, a sage, and crystal balls for the seance, for Tituba will be speaking to you.

Jun 11 •

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