Category: how literary types pass time in the workplace
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URGENT!!!
3 out of 4 Piper Center for Creative Writing employees agree— Today is my best hair day. Ever.
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Notes About Running a Writers Conference
Remember to wear deodorant. Remember things will go wrong. Things inevitably go wrong despite planning, site plans, staffing plans, evacuation plans, lunch plans, cocktail plans. It’s not that things go wrong. It’s how many people turn when they hear the blast. If no one looks, nothing’s wrong. Remember your body needs food. Denying it of […]
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Cinderella
I’m going to have to take a brief powder from blogging for a bit. I’m attending class 9 – 5 all weekend and, in the evenings, finishing off the plans and prep for the 2008 ASU Writers Conference. It starts on Wednesday…and it’s going to be a whirlwind of good times! If I can get […]
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The Gay Agenda: Wednesday, February 6
5:45 amWake up and tend to Arden; get ready for work. 6:30 am Leave Phoenix for campus; stop to put gas in car on way to work. 7:00 amArrive at campus in Tempe to pick up MFA students. 7:10 amDrive 30 miles to North Phoenix for MFA student event. 7:55 amNearly cause accident when finally […]
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Going Nuts
This is your brain; this is your brain on too much work! Things have been nutty around the office lately: on top of Tony Kushner’s fabulous visit, I had a brief day off and then was asked to attend a required conference about ASU’s vision as the model for the New American University. It’s an […]
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The Office
From: Meghan BSent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 6:17 PM To: Information , Smithsonian Subject: Workplace debate At the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing, a question came up that we’ve had a hard time answering. I hope your natural history department might be able to help us or give us the contact information of […]