I remember the first time I took a creative writing class at college level. I waited patiently as everyone shared their typical, first day of class “about me” skits, each one ending with their major: English, creative writing, or literature. All of a sudden, I felt excluded from a club I didn’t even know existed, … Continue reading Writing: When it’s Not Your Major
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How to be Successful as an English Major
I am an English major and I am proud of it. You should be too. “And what are you going to do with that major, Megan?” asked one of my relatives, incredulously. And once again, I found myself having to defend my choice of going into Editing and Publishing as an English major at Oakland … Continue reading How to be Successful as an English Major
Interview with Sarah Holtkamp
Sarah Holtkamp is a sophomore at the University of North Carolina - Asheville. She is one of the featured fiction writers for the inaugural issue of the Oakalnd Arts Review. You can read her short story, "Desert Stars," in the OAR coming out soon. - Bethany Olson You start and end your story, “Desert … Continue reading Interview with Sarah Holtkamp