Faithful DPG readers, you may have noticed (or not) that it’s been a few weeks since [...]
Nanny Fever
By Maia LivengoodFriday, July 16th, 2010
It should come as no surprise to those that read the DPG blog that many (most, [...]
Paradigms-a-Changin’
By Maia LivengoodFriday, July 9th, 2010
With several college friends recently graduated and looking for work, the changing paradigm of the publishing [...]
Writing Therapy: Vexing Vacations
By Maia LivengoodThursday, June 3rd, 2010
With summer quickly approaching and a trip to Maui on the horizon, there isn’t much I [...]
Napkin Notes
By Maia LivengoodWednesday, May 19th, 2010
I know I’m not alone in my twisted neurosis. I have friends who for years frequented chat rooms, trying out various roles in both genders to elicit exciting online banter. A friend from college once confessed that she creates dramatic life stories to share with strangers on planes and in bars. I find, however, that inventing of this kind doesn’t hold much appeal for me.
Why “Try” Just Doesn’t Fly
By Maia LivengoodTuesday, April 27th, 2010
Working in Drexel’s English department, I rarely think of vocabulary outside of a literary context. “Words [...]
The Grim Future of the US Postal Service
By Maia LivengoodMonday, April 19th, 2010
As a college student living far from home, there’s little that lifts my mood more than [...]
The Zelda Provenzano Endowed STEM Writing Award
By Maia LivengoodTuesday, April 13th, 2010
The Drexel Publishing Group (DPG) announces ONE LAST ROUND for its annual undergraduate student writing contest [...]
Cultivating Genius
By Maia LivengoodWednesday, May 6th, 2009
I just finished reading an interesting Op/Ed piece titled “Genius: The Modern View”. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/01/opinion/01brooks.html?_r=1 The author [...]
Reeling
By Maia LivengoodWednesday, April 29th, 2009
Recently having been subjected to a painfully bad movie date, I started wondering if there were [...]
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