![]() ![]() The professor encourages them to “engage the Body” in their writing. One of the Bunnies, Eleanor (aka the Duchess), only writes proems etched onto glass with a diamond. I absolutely died laughing during the workshop scenes. Awad takes these and dials them up to one hundred. I’ve never been in a MFA program before, but two of my roommates are and I’ve heard stories from them about pretentious people and inane workshop feedback. My favorite part of this book was Awad’s hilarious and spot on satire of a creative writing MFA program. These are both genres I tend to have a difficult time with, so my mixed feelings are understandable. There are also elements of magical realism and metafiction. I heard it described as Heathers meets dark academia, and that sort of fits but not quite. I think I liked it? It was a lot weirder than I expected. I’m not entirely sure what to say about Bunny. ![]() I don’t usually give half stars on this blog, but I went back and forth between three and four stars for so long on this one that I decided to make an exception. ![]()
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