welcome to my world of written word.
by c.h.ha
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September 16th, 2009 by Christine
Even on my blog I have writer’s block.
learning how to wait
July 30th, 2009 by Christine
There are lots of things in my life right now that require me to wait. Patience is not one of my virtues, but as I’ve gotten older, life has thrown a lot of lemons at me where waiting is the only possible reaction.
I was counting the other day how many things are up in the [...]
reflections of the cwp year 1
June 12th, 2009 by Christine
I wrapped up my first year in the MFA program about a month ago. I must say that it came with its fair share of challenges, but these were outweighed by the rewards. Never before have I been able to say I’m thoroughly enjoyed learning what I’m learning, being around the people I’ve met. They [...]
truant
April 9th, 2009 by Christine
Today is the first day of my grad school career that I’ve decided to skip class. My reasons are legitimate though: I didn’t get to read the novel I am supposed to have read by Thursday’s class because the book on tape the NLS sent me was all jacked up, so I couldn’t even understand [...]
music for torching (a. m. homes)
March 18th, 2009 by Christine
I recently read Music For Torching by A. M. Homes. It is a novel with third person limited narrator about a couple whose dissatisfaction with the suburban myth causes them to torch their house. What follows is an unpredictable chain of events that made it nearly impossible to put the book down.
What ensued [...]