Like any other person who’s gotten a tattoo before, I will tell you how easy it is to become addicted. As I sat there watching him swipe...

In a recent Nonfiction Workshop, several of us MFA-ers were contemplating whether true art -- or writing, specifically -- needs to be...

As a writer in ODU’s fiction program, I’m branded like a poet a lot. I’ve been told, even, that I should drop the fiction. They say I...

For the fledgling writer, literary nonfiction may seem like some foreign realm that must be avoided at all cost. Just the idea of writing...

Old Dominion University MFA candidates compiled a list of their top writing tips to share with the community! These tips can apply to...

I did an informal poll amongst those in my M.F.A. program: how many people were full-time students and also had full-time jobs?

As WinC and The Muse Writers Center began to embark on our fourth annual poetry reading at the Norfolk NEON Festival, we decided to hold...