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Rerelease: Jess Silfa — Application Series — MFA Draft

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The leaves are turning, the pumpkin spice lattes are brewing, and that means the MFA applicants are revising and re-revising their personal statements. To celebrate the arrival of fall, we’re bringing you last season’s (super informative) application episode. Stay tuned for a new episode in your feed soon. Happy MFA Application Season to all who celebrate! Jess Silfa returns to the show bringing seven years of experience with the MFA Draft Facebook Group. On this episode, Jess and Jared offer advice for applicants across a wide range of topics: teaching, funding, health insurance, fees, faculty, letters of recommendation, writing samples, statements of purpose, negotiations, timelines, and more. Good luck, friends. Jess Silfa is a writer and poet from the South Bronx. They hold an MFA from Vanderbilt University in Creative Writing (Fiction) and are currently pursuing their Ph.D. in Creative Writing at the University of Cincinnati. They have received a Displaced Artist Fellowship from Vermont Studio Center, a grant from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Mae Fellowship, and a Ricardo Salinas Scholarship for Aspen Summer Words. Jess serves as President for the Disabled and D/deaf Writers Caucus and helps run the https://www.facebook.com/groups/1721618781387008/ Facebook group. Jess’s first novel, the story of a tight-knit immigrant community rattled by the war on drugs, goes on submission this fall. Learn more at http://www.jesilfa.com. MFA Writers is hosted by Jared McCormack and produced by Jared McCormack and Hanamori Skoblow. New episodes are released every two weeks. You can find more MFA Writers at http://www.mfawriters.com. BE PART OF THE SHOW — Donate to the show athttps://buymeacoffee.com/mfawriters. — Leave a rating and review on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mfa-writers/id1514694295. — Submit an episode request. If there’s a program you’d like to learn more about, contact us and we’ll do our very best to find a guest who can speak to their experience. — Apply to be a guest on the show by filling out https://forms.gle/HPQsty5LQJVUR9naA. STAY CONNECTED Twitter: https://twitter.com/mfawriterspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mfawriterspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MFA-Writers-107901427641104 Email: mailto:mfawriterspodcast@gmail.com
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Indhold leveret af Jared McCormack. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Jared McCormack eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
The leaves are turning, the pumpkin spice lattes are brewing, and that means the MFA applicants are revising and re-revising their personal statements. To celebrate the arrival of fall, we’re bringing you last season’s (super informative) application episode. Stay tuned for a new episode in your feed soon. Happy MFA Application Season to all who celebrate! Jess Silfa returns to the show bringing seven years of experience with the MFA Draft Facebook Group. On this episode, Jess and Jared offer advice for applicants across a wide range of topics: teaching, funding, health insurance, fees, faculty, letters of recommendation, writing samples, statements of purpose, negotiations, timelines, and more. Good luck, friends. Jess Silfa is a writer and poet from the South Bronx. They hold an MFA from Vanderbilt University in Creative Writing (Fiction) and are currently pursuing their Ph.D. in Creative Writing at the University of Cincinnati. They have received a Displaced Artist Fellowship from Vermont Studio Center, a grant from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Mae Fellowship, and a Ricardo Salinas Scholarship for Aspen Summer Words. Jess serves as President for the Disabled and D/deaf Writers Caucus and helps run the https://www.facebook.com/groups/1721618781387008/ Facebook group. Jess’s first novel, the story of a tight-knit immigrant community rattled by the war on drugs, goes on submission this fall. Learn more at http://www.jesilfa.com. MFA Writers is hosted by Jared McCormack and produced by Jared McCormack and Hanamori Skoblow. New episodes are released every two weeks. You can find more MFA Writers at http://www.mfawriters.com. BE PART OF THE SHOW — Donate to the show athttps://buymeacoffee.com/mfawriters. — Leave a rating and review on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mfa-writers/id1514694295. — Submit an episode request. If there’s a program you’d like to learn more about, contact us and we’ll do our very best to find a guest who can speak to their experience. — Apply to be a guest on the show by filling out https://forms.gle/HPQsty5LQJVUR9naA. STAY CONNECTED Twitter: https://twitter.com/mfawriterspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mfawriterspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MFA-Writers-107901427641104 Email: mailto:mfawriterspodcast@gmail.com
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