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While conceived originally in 2009 to chronicle my journey through Chapman University’s dual MA/MFA program in English and Creative Writing, Archetype has evolved to reflect my deepening involvement in and commitment to literary pursuits. If you’re interested in literature, poetry, the process and angst of creative and nonfiction writing, literary figures and events, submission opportunities, books I’m reading, other literary blogs I’m following, conferences I’m attending, and demons I’m wrestling, I invite you to visit often.Archives
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Books I Wish I Had Written...
- Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories by Angela Carter
- Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire
- Possession: A Romance by A. S. Byatt
- Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
- She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
- The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
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On my bedside table now...
- Cracking the GRE Literature in English Subject Test, 6th Edition
- Crime and Punishment (Dual Language Edition)
- Frankenstein
- Freedom
- Glimmer Train, Issue 83 (Summer 2012)
- Northanger Abbey
- The Awakening
- The Best American Essays of 2011
- The Best American Short Stories of 2011
- The Bostonians
- The Castle of Otranto
- The Rabbit Novels, Volume One
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