Month: January 2016

  • My MAPH Internship Experience — Newberry Library, by Ikumi Crocoll

    A Summer at the Newberry Ikumi Crocoll I had been looking forward to the summer internships since I started MAPH. There are, of course, many amazing organizations to work with, but, as someone with a previous library degree, I had my eye on the Newberry Library from the start. My summer experience there did not…

  • Michael Robbins’ Poetry Reviewed in n+1

    Michael Robbins, whose poetry has appeared in the New Yorker, Poetry, Harper’s, and Boston Review among other places, graduated from MAPH in 2004.  His MAPH thesis focused on lyric subjectivity after language poetry. He has since earned a PhD in English from UChicago, published two books, and published critical articles and continues to teach creative writing. Frank Guam just…

  • My MAPH Internship Experience — MAKE Literary Magazine, by Alessandra Stamper

    Last summer, Alessandra Stamper (MAPH ’15) interned at MAKE Literary Magazine. Here’s her insight into working for a small, creative non-profit, and the perks that came with the job! Alessandra writes: Interning for MAKE Literary Magazine has given me an insight into the local, independent literary community in Chicago. I’ll be honest, I didn’t know…