a week in my life as an MFA student 🖋️WRITING VLOG @ShaelinWrites
a week in my life as an MFA student 🖋️WRITING VLOG  @ShaelinWrites
Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 44 minutes ago
Answering questions about my MFA: youtube.com/watch?v=9muu4N3Af9U

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - my courses for the semester
1:31 - readings & school work
3:22 - filming a video + editing a short story
5:21 - edits for my teaching practicum
7:37 - a little writing session
8:18 - funding application
9:42 - meeting with my critique partner for novel edits
10:33 - teaching practicum
13:34 - teaching skills class
18:00 - final class for the week
19:20 - editing my book alongside school
20:51 - weekly reflection assignment
21:35 - a reading update

→All my published work: https://linktr.ee/shaelinbishop
→If you want to support my channel, you can tip me on ko-fi! ko-fi.com/shaelinbishop

MY SHORT STORIES:
☾You Know Where Your Body is Buried - MudRoom: mudroommag.com/shaelin-bishop
☾I Am a Wolf in Wolf's Clothing - filling Station: fillingstation.myshopify.com/products/filling-station-issue-81
☾Tabula Rasa - The Temz Review: thetemzreview.com/fiction-shaelin-bishop.html
☾How to Slaughter - The Common: thecommononline.org/how-to-slaughter
☾After Hours - Vagabond City Lit: vagabondcitylit.com/2022/04/18/after-hours-by-shaelin-bishop
☾Daughter of a King - Vagabond City Lit: vagabondcitylit.com/2022/03/21/daughter-of-a-king-by-shaelin-bishop
☾Cherry and Jane in the Garden of Eden - The Puritan: ex-puritan.ca/cherry-and-jane-in-the-garden-of-eden
☾I Am a Wolf in Wolf's Clothing - filling Station: fillingstation.myshopify.com/products/filling-station-issue-81
☾Zugzwang - Plenitude: plenitudemagazine.ca/zugzwang
☾Elise Holding a Deer Mouse, 1829 - CAROUSEL: carouselmagazine.ca/c45-bishop
☾I Will Never Tell You This - The Puritan: ex-puritan.ca/never-tell-you-this
☾Solarium - Minola Review: minolareview.com/shaelin-bishop
☾Barefoot - The Fiddlehead [print only]: thefiddlehead.ca/issue/282
☾Wishbone - PRISM international [print only]: prismmagazine.ca/2020/04/19/prism-58-3-sprawl-is-live
☾Wishbone - video reading: vimeo.com/420052282
☾Hold Me Under Till I See the Light - The New Quarterly: tnq.ca/story/hold-me-under-till-i-see-the-light
☾Beautiful Animal - Room: roommagazine.com/issues/twine
☾How You'll Feel After the War - PRISM international: prismmagazine.ca/2021/10/20/prism-60-1-wonder

FAQS
→How old are you? - 27
→How long have you been writing? - Since I was 8
→Where do you live? - I keep that private for safety reasons, but I grew up in Vancouver.
→Where did you go to university and what did you study? - I keep my university information private, but I majored in writing with a concentration in fiction and am currently an MFA student.
→What are your pronouns? - They/them or she/her
→Where can I read your books? - None of my books are published yet, but you can read my published short fiction in my linktree (linked above!)
→So when will your book be published? - I don’t know! I’m in the revision process right now, but I can’t predict exactly when I’ll have a book published. But I’m working on it!
→Do you plan to traditionally publish or self publish? - Traditionally publish
→Will you read my book/story/chapter/mentor me? - Unfortunately I cannot accommodate these requests because editing/critiquing is a labour intensive task that I can’t afford to do for free and currently don't have time for.I

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