Author: Laura McPherson
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How Interfolio Actually Works for Graduate References / LORs
Ah, applying to graduate school, the warm-up crucible for the real deal, academia. Transcript fees, diploma fees, NACES evaluation fees, application fees and–what’s this? Fees to send LORs? Yes, if you’re using Interfolio. If you’re anything like me, you probably want to know what you’d be paying for (a smooth $48 for the first 50…
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Welcome Application Season: List of Writer’s Residencies & More
Application season is in full force: Graduate schools, a slew of book awards, many of the top Best Of collections and anthologies, some top competitive workshops and fellowships, and a whole lot of writer’s retreats all happen to have chosen October-January for applications/nominations. If you miss the window, it’s gone until next year, so I’m…
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Multigenre Macabre: It’s Launch Day, Baby!
It’s launch day for my hybrid chapbook, inVISIBLE, and I couldn’t be more excited. inVISIBLE explores my experience navigating the confluence between chronic illness and climate change. It’s experimental–not quite prose, not quite poetry, not quite image lit. I threw it all in a blender, and I hope you love what came out. You can…