career Archives | Eric Shay Howard

I’m Comfortable, But… The Best Time To Apply For New Jobs

For the last four years, I’ve been very comfortable. There’s been some lifestyle creep, so don’t get me wrong. I’ve had to decide not to buy something once or twice, but overall things have been going well. Things are going well at work day-to-day, too. Having completed my MBA last year, I’ve been ready to… Continue reading I’m Comfortable, But… The Best Time To Apply For New Jobs

The Miniaturist Review – Returning Books To My College Professor Part 2

I graduated from college and moved into a new house with my boyfriend this week. So, naturally, I’ve got a few loose ends to tie up. A few weeks ago, as I was cleaning my room for the move, I mentioned in my blog that I’d found some of my professor’s books that she let me… Continue reading The Miniaturist Review – Returning Books To My College Professor Part 2

Publications

Sometimes I post my short stories on my blog. Other times, I submit the stories to literary journals and magazines. If a piece gets published in a journal or lit-mag, I'll link to the newer ones here. So far, I have not had much luck, but check back often because I hear it's my turn any day now.

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My opinions are my own. I've blogged on this website since 2014. That's a long time. My opinions change over time as I learn new things.

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My name is Eric Shay Howard and I live in Indianapolis. I’m a graduate student in an MFA in Creative Writing program. I teach middle/high school English/Language Arts. I have a Master of Business Administration, have edited literary journals, and have taught K-5 students through Americorps programs.

I blog about books, business academia, literary academia, my travels, job hunting, my new Apple products, rewatching Friends, rewatching Smallville, weird dreams I have, bad dates, package delivery issues, and other things. Lately I have been posting a few times a month. I like comments and attention. Read more on his About page.