Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.

For graduate school I ended up going to the University of Iowa, which is, of course, the best graduate writing program in the country.

To be early is to be on time, to be on time is to be late, to be late is to be forgotten.

Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.

Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but theres no food, no culture, no ocean.

I am a summer person.

When you peered into the windows of someone else's life, you could only guess what was going on.