in two days i graduate.
in six weeks i move to philadelphia.
in in four months i'm a teacher and a grad student.

i could live in phoenix.

i can't wait to see if i could live in new orleans, philly and milwaukee. interviewing is the best excuse to travel.

right now i'm in a fit of writing and i'm pleased with what i'm making happen in my story. and yet, i'm not just letting myself go. if this is what i seriously want to do (and seriously, seriously it's all) i need to get over the fear of not being able to write and then when i am not being able to let myself write ( Read more... )

DESMOND TUTU JUST SHOOK MY HAND AND GAVE ME A HUG!

I feel happier already!

1) If I were a doll, the accessories packaged with me would be ( Read more... )

what's the best thing ever? having students to call mine, and having them think it's appropriate to call me "ms. lawson."

i've been the happiest that i can remember spending every day with my ideal friend, noah. we act like children going to the park in the rain, rolling down giant hills with waist-high plants, and building a fort in the backyard. i'm going to be a very unhappy girl starting saturday when he leaves for chicago for the rest of summer ( Read more... )

Dear Chris Abani ( Read more... )

I GOT MY FOR-NOW DREAM JOB! i'm going to be a course assistant for english 125 or sweetland 100 (i don't know which one yet) for the summer bridge program. i can't wait to be a teacher, i can't wait to tutor writing (more), i can't wait to work one-on-one with a professor so i can really learn what they actually do. i just can't wait ( Read more... )

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