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One of the main reasons - other than the cost - I don’t see myself pursuing a writing MFA is because of what I’ve heard about how white academia teaches creative disciplines. It’s usually from the perspective of the white gaze, and as a black woman in storytelling, that will not serve me well.
May 4, 2025, 12:46 AM
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