"it is going well! again, thanks for all your help through this process. my latest issue is trying to turn 600 words of statement of purpose into 500 for hunter. wish me luck!"
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Kate S. commented on the blog post 'MFA help, big time'
"Wow, go Brooklyn and their willingness to read tons of poetry! Sounds excellent - looking forward to your message Charlotte."
charlotte commented on the blog post 'MFA help, big time'
"no problem, i'll work on it and let you know through a message on here.
here's the break down on the schools from what i've researched:
NYU: 10 pages
Emerson: 15 pages
Hunter: 10 pages
U Mass: 10 pages
Brooklyn: 20 pages
Queens: 10…"
Kate S. commented on the blog post 'MFA help, big time'
"Maybe once you've narrowed down the list you could send some to me via a message here on SW? Also (personally interested in this question): Approx. how many poems does each school request?"
charlotte commented on the blog post 'MFA help, big time'
"hey kate--thanks for reading this blog post and responding! i'm applying in new york and boston: umass boston, emerson, BU, queens college, brooklyn college, hunter, and NYU. i realize i'm kind of playing hard-ball with my MFA applications…"
Kate S. commented on the blog post 'MFA help, big time'
"Hey Charlotte. I'm the poetry editor of University of Rhode Island's The Independent Scribe, an arts and literature publication. I considered looking into an MFA program for along time (and still plan to persue it in the future) but alas…"
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I'm looking to further my education by obtaining an MFA in Creative Writing. I applied for 2009 and got into a school. However, for numerous reasons, I had to decline. For 2010, I want to do it right. My problem is this: I have no clue which poems are strong enough to put into my portfolio! Most of my friends are not writers, and the small few who are aren't crazy about poetry as a genre. I was wondering if there was anyone out there who would be willing to read over a fat sum of poems and tell…See More
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MFA help, big time
Posted on August 11, 2009 at 8:32pm 5 Comments 0 Likes
I'm looking to further my education by obtaining an MFA in Creative Writing. I applied for 2009 and got into a school. However, for numerous reasons, I had to decline. For 2010, I want to do it right. My problem is this: I have no clue which poems are strong enough to put into my portfolio! Most of my friends are not writers, and the small few who are aren't crazy about poetry as a genre. I was wondering if there was anyone out there who would be willing to read over a fat sum of poems and tell… Continue
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- At 3:35pm on October 11, 2009,
Kate S. said… - How goes the portfolio, lady?
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