If you have ever debated whether an art colony is for you, stop debating. They are tremendously productive. In two weeks I managed to do the following:
7 full-length prose books read
7 full-length poetry collections read
4 literary magazines read
3 chapters revised
12,450 words written
The last thing I did before leaving my VCCA studio: hit "send" on 101 pages--the first half of Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life. Hallelujah!
I got back into DC just in time to head up to Cafe ...
Published on February 02, 2010 07:14