Hello, prospective students!

My name is Alex B. I'm a recent graduate (2010) of the University of Iowa with a B.A. in English (19th Century American Lit, specifically) and a special certification in Creative Writing. I've had a passion for storytelling and language ever since I started assembling Legos into characters as a toddler, forcing my parents to listen as I regaled them with the exploits of the heroes the medium facilitated. I relish the chance to try and pass some of that affection ...