Kenyon Review didn't want the essay I sent them, and Hedgebrook didn't offer me a residency this time around. After multiple interviews, I had to take myself out of the running for a couple of cool gigs in the Bay, which was bittersweet.
But I answered a few questions for Hub City in advance of my upcoming fellowship, and you can read it here. Below is how I dance internally every time I remember I've got this residency.