My contributor's copy of The Mayo Review arrived today. It contains my fiction piece, Boxed Up, Put Away.
The Mayo Review is published annually by Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Literature and Languages.
As I look at my work alongside those of PhD candidates and English professors who teach creative writing, I am reminded of a statement my high school English teacher once made:
The Mayo Review is published annually by Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Literature and Languages.
As I look at my work alongside those of PhD candidates and English professors who teach creative writing, I am reminded of a statement my high school English teacher once made:
"Boys and girls, if you have talent, and you work at it hard enough, anything is possible."
I paid little attention to Miss Golda's words back then. But they ring loud and clear to me today.
4 comments:
Congratulations! You are published beside university professors. Savor this moment. You've earned it.
Thanks for giving the rest of us hope. Roland
Thanks so much, Roland!
Honestly, I would put your work beside theirs any day. Your writing is like a prayer.
That is one of the nicest things anyone has ever said about my writing. Thank you, Derrick!
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