
Writing, Theory, and Russians. Oh my!
Despite loving books and stories, there is one aspect of writing--or, at least, studying creative writing--that I don't like doing is having to take certain classes that will make me a better writer, but I don’t enjoy. At all. Take literary theory, for example. I have always been a “read for fun” kind of girl, not a “read in depth.” I once tried to read Anna Karenina by Tolstoy because I thought that, as a lover of books, I should try to read books beyond romance novels, YA f