Tag Archives: Stephen Dixon

Books About Writing

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

Lots of folks put down books about writing and say that they aren’t helpful to anybody. I collected a lot of them before I took writing classes. They didn’t help me as much as I would have liked but what … Continue reading →

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Chapter 2 – Taking the Plunge

Posted on June 18, 2011 by

I don’t think anyone really knows if someone is talented before they’ve learned enough of the craft for it to show up in their writing. When I submitted my writing samples for admission into my program, I imagine the Hopkins … Continue reading →

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