Category: Pilgrim Souls

A Flash Non-Fiction about Creative Writing

April 19, 2018 by ceceliamwestbrook

Creative Writing major Cecelia Westbrook describes how she found the right form. When I declared my Creative Writing major in the fall of 2014, I considered myself a poet and nothing but a poet. As an incoming freshman, I didn’t have much experience under my pencil. I had taken one creative writing class in high school, […]

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Skills in the city, or how I discovered my career path in the Big Apple

April 10, 2018 by Jacket Copy Creative

Natali Cavanagh is a senior creative writing major. Last semester, she ventured to New York to do two publishing internships as part of the NY Arts Program. After graduation, she will be working as a publicity and marketing intern for Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. In this guest post, she describes her work at a journal […]

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Why you should write a novel (and fail) in college

October 29, 2017 by Cathy Day

Jalynn is a junior Communication Studies major with an interest in social media, PR, and design. She loves to read YA novels and occasionally writes mediocre fiction – she’s working on the mediocre part. Want to connect? by Jalynn Madison I’ve known I’ve wanted to write since the 5th grade – the same year I […]

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Elizabeth King: Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Taiwan

November 29, 2016 by thereallukebell

Elizabeth King is a MA student at Ball State in the English General Studies program. She received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Taiwan for the 2016-2017 school year. Since August 1, 2016, Elizabeth has been in Taitung, Taiwan, a rural county popular with tourists for its beautiful landscape. She has been spending part of […]

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Brittany Ulman on Interning at International Floral Distributors, Inc.

November 11, 2016 by jacketcopy

#bsuenglish Senior Brittany Ulman reflects on the valuable experience she gained as the marketing intern at International Floral Distributors, Inc. in Richmond, Indiana this summer. During this time, Brittany created numerous marketing materials, wrote the scripts that would be featured in IFD’s annual Flower Trends Forecast, and served as a guest blogger for Indianaintern.net. My […]

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