Monday, April 6, 2009

The End

Guess what, friends ... I just finished my MFA thesis! I wasn't particularly vocal about what it is I've been working on when I'm not loitering on your blogs--because this space is a different kind of outlet for me--but I can't keep this exciting part to myself. Last night, the final words were typed. Eyes were bleary. Copies were bound. I'm feeling pretty darn good.

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  1. WOAH! Congrats thats really really wonderful- Im hoping to finish up today as well---thats HOPING...
    You are so free now!

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  2. Oh congratulations Helen. Very happy to hear that. What's next for you?

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  3. HURRAY! That's so wonderful. Congratulations! I finished mine with about 45 seconds left on the clock. I slept for 14 hours that night - RELIEF.

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  4. Chelsea: Thanks so much! You're practically there, yourself. Good luck!!

    Clare: Thank you! I wish I knew ... I'll have to keep you posted.

    P: Thank you! It was definitely the eleventh hour for me, too. A HUGE relief.

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  5. Yay, yay, yay! Doesn't it feel amazing to see it all bound up?

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  6. Well done! I bet you are feeling quite a bit lighter over there! What an accomplishment! Congratulations to you!

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  7. congrats!!
    cool picture too!

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  8. ps sorry not for having visited your blog for ages but i had a stalker with the same name as you and mistook the link for hers. Ooops.

    wierd hey?

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  9. Rachel: Yes!! It truly feels amazing.

    Ryan: Thank you! And nice to meet you.

    Kittylou: Thanks, lady :)

    Screamish: A stalker?! On your blog?! With my name?! What a creep-ola. I'm glad you figured out that I'm not her :) The thesis was a collection of short stories I'd written. It's done ... hurray!

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  10. phew...what a relief to be able to visit you again. Im exaggerating slightly, just someone a bit...odd...but then who am i to criticize, eh?

    hoping you might post a story or two, its too tantalizing to say you've written a whole big bunch of stories....any hope, please please please please please???

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  11. Screamish: You're too funny. Maybe {*maybe*} I'll post a story for all of yous to read ;)

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  12. hurah hurah hurah!! congratulations, this is so huge--go out and celebrate with that Virginia lover of yours

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  13. Meg: Thanks, girl! And yes, I will, indeed ;)

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  14. Congratulations!!! Very enthousiastic congratulations!

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  15. Dia: Thank you, miss! Your enthusiasm means a lot.

    Diana: Thanks so much!

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