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"Where Have You Been?" A Year-Plus Literary Life Recap

"Where Have You Been?" A Year-Plus Literary Life Recap

A year-plus literary life recap after an extended blog hiatus.

E.P. FloydFebruary 17, 2020mfa creative writing, phd creative writing, antioch university los angeles, aula mfa, writing life, fiction writing, creative nonfiction, creative writing, personal essayComment

The Freedom to Write What I Want

The Freedom to Write What I Want

Litbreak Magazine published an excerpt from my novel-in-progress on July 3. Cheetos make an appearance in the piece, which you can read here.

E.P. FloydJuly 4, 2018road trips, road trips in fiction, mfa life, mfa in creative writing, litbreak, litbreak magazine, novel in progress, novel writing, great american road trip, los angeles, writing community, writer, writing, fiction writing, antioch university los angeles, la, l.a., minneapolis, badlands, south dakota, salt lake city, utah, las vegas, santa fe, new mexico, where'd you go bernadette, maria semple, wild, cheryl strayed, lolita, vladimir nabokov, the canterbury tales, geoffrey chaucer, she's come undone, wally lamb, into the wild, john krakauer, flaming iguanas, erika lopez, the fault in our stars, john green, the goldfinch, donna tartt, the secret life of walter mitty, james thurber, jack kerouac, on the road, hunter s. thompson, fear and loathing in las vegas Comments

6 Things Having an Unconventional Career Path Taught Me About Creative Writing

6 Things Having an Unconventional Career Path Taught Me About Creative Writing

I never planned to be a bike messenger.

blogE.P. FloydMarch 6, 2018unconventional career path, low-residency MFA, creative writing, journalism, ethics, fact-checking, magazine writing, fiction writing, businessweek, bike messenger, cyclingComment