Maya Sloan


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Oklahoma City, The United States
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Maya Sloan grew up in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from Boston University, as well as a MFA in Fiction Writing from the University of Arkansas. Her short story about Christian Rock Groupies will be featured in the 25th Anniversary Issue of Boulevard. Maya was one of five writers granted a Kostova Foundation fellowship to attend the Sozopol Fiction Seminars in Bulgaria this summer. Maya also received the Writers at Work Fiction Fellowship, Boston University's Inaugural Saul Bellow Literary Prize, a St. Bolotoph Foundation Emerging Artists Grant, and taught as a Boston University Scholar under the direction of Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. While at University of Arkansas, Maya received a Walton Foundation Creativ ...more

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Tyson, Kardashians and Wedded Bliss

Well, I know it has been a LONG time since I wrote on here (like, um, A YEAR)…sometimes life gets so crazy you don’t have time to blog about it, and I’m pretty sure that is a good thing!


The pace of my world…well, sometimes I don’t fully believe it myself.  I wake up  and am not sure what that


day will bring.  And that can be invigorating and/or exhausting (usually both).  But I wouldn’t have it any

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“Remember that high school boy in Omaha who got 30 million for his cross-media-e-commerce-integration-thingamajig? It was plastered all over the news and on CNN. We could have come up with that, we all agreed, but we were too busy living our lives for such things. So now he’s richer than Midas, and we’re reading about his fortune in the Huffington Post and thinking he should spend some of it on zit cream.”
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