With, Or Despite Our Scars,

Given The Devaluation Of Literature And Of The Study Of Foreign Languages Per Se In The United States, As Well As The Preponderance Of Theory Over Text In Graduate Literature Studies, Creative Writing Programs Keep Literature Courses Populated.

Who Gets To Choose What Battle Takes Her Down?

There Is A Way In Which All Writing Is Connected. In A Second Language, For Example, A Workshop Can Liberate The Students' Use Of The Vocabulary They're Acquiring.

I Lived In The Studio Apartment That I Bought For Four Years Before I Bought It In 1989, So I Was Already In It. I Began Living There In 1985, So I've Had The Same Address And Phone Number Since Then.

Clearly, Once The Student Is No Longer A Student The Possibilities Of Relationship Are Enlarged.