Periagoge
Scenario

When reading preferences feel illegitimate

Everyone in my MFA program talks about their literary influences but I mostly read genre fiction and feel like a fraud

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cultural hierarchies around literary taste can create shame about the sources that actually nourish one's creative imagination.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The writing life?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.