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Reality Check
Everyone who lives the life of academic administration receives a steady flow of publications in their mail and email streams...
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MFA = MBA?
I may have the best deal in all of adjunctdom. My teaching load is 3/3, and I have full health...
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Tricks of the Trade
When I was accepted to grad school, I had a big problem: In order to get my fellowship, I’d have...
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For Your Consideration
For those who don't know, I write somewhat regular dispatches for McSweeney's Internet Tendency. There's a new one up today...
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Like Nails on a Chalkboard
It’s old news that many libraries suffer for lack of money. After September 11th, Hinterland’s investment portfolio tanked with the...
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Writing as Warning
Some of you have written to ask how I, a writing teacher, feel about the creative writing connection in the...
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Recent news
Our deepest sympathies go to those at Virginia Tech and their families. Violence on any campus is an attack on...
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What Tom Knows
This is the second interview in a series. Two years ago I had an e-mail from another adjunct on campus...