Somewhere along the line, I became a college professor at the local community college. I'm excited. Between this, the Jewish community here, and school, I feel like I am where I belong ( Read more... )

I will be teaching Freshman English at the local community college this semester!

One year living in New Orleans. The best decision I've ever made. ^.^

I hope your holidays are merry and bright!

 Last week in class, I had a chapter of a book I'm writing critiqued. It's a creative nonfiction class, and I specifically told the people in the class that it was a very rough chapter and I needed help making it more personal and creative. Two of my classmates wrote critiques about how they were offended and took exception to my chapter, because ( Read more... )

Going to take the GRE! AAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHH! 

This weekend went pretty well. I spent Sunday and yesterday with my mom and stepdad. Managed to get in a car accident on my way to meet them. But, we visited a Creole plantation (Laura Plantation) and went out to eat on both days ( Read more... )

On Wednesday, I sent the head of the English department at the local community college an email asking for more information about requirements for MA students teaching there. Her response:

Hey Wendy--we are always looking to add to our adjunct pool. With a BA and journalism and an incomplete MA (or MFA?), you could teach developmental writing--we ( Read more... )

... I open myself up to love and success ( Read more... )

With all of my working and such, I haven't posted in a while ( Read more... )