Today, I consulted with the department’s chairperson about my MFA thesis. I have not written a thesis before because I had to create an animation portfolio for my college senior project (I am a graduate of BS-Digital Illustration and Animation). We talked about my possible adviser and readers. Thankfully, the professor I wanted to help me out agreed to be my adviser.
What is my thesis about? Well, I am thinking of a memoir with science elements. I don’t know if my adviser will like the idea because we have not talked about it yet. I am reading Hawking, Einstein, Kaku and some memoirs (one on anxiety and one on cancer): Monkey Mind and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.
Trying to Write Like a Cat...and Failing 