Thursday May 9, 2019 7-9:50PM

Life After Grad School: Arts and Humanities Edition

Laura Scudder Conference Room, Roosevelt Hall 121

In this workshop, you will hear from a recent alum of the MFA Creative Writing program about life after grad school. Topics covered will include how to sustain work long term and how to maintain motivation.

J.B. Howard, MFA Creative Writing Graduate 2015

 J.B. Howard studied Theater, Music, and Screenwriting at the University of Southern California. In 2013, she was awarded the first Creative Writing Fellowship at Chapman University, where she earned her MFA. Her stage plays have received production grants in the Los Angeles area, her short fiction has appeared in periodicals such as The Storyteller and The Saturday Evening Post, and her debut novel, When I Was Summer, is forthcoming from Viking Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House. She currently lives, works, and writes in Southern California, where she is a regular Creative Writing Lecturer at Chapman University and at the Orange County School of the Arts.