Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week You’ve probably seen several listings requesting that your “salary expectations” or “desired salary” be stated in your cover letter. You might want to make a million dollars a year, but you still must resist the urge to shoot for the stars. For a realistic…
NYFA closed in acknowledgement of Election Day. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) staff have been given the opportunity to take Tuesday, November 3 off in acknowledgment of Election Day. Please anticipate delayed email responses on this day, as well as during the following days: Wednesday, November 4; Thursday, November 5; and Friday, November 6.
NYFA Board Member Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Granta, gives time-tested advice to emerging writers. Though writing is a solitary act, the art of getting your work published is not. We recently spoke with NYFA Board Member Saïd Sayrafiezadeh (Fellow in Playwriting/Screenwriting, ’96, ’06; Fiction…
Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Most of our professional interactions happen over email, especially now, during a pandemic. It makes sense, then, to centralize all the ways an employer can find you in your email signature — this is your virtual business card! Design it to make it look…
“Dare to try and collaborate with artist friends who work in other mediums and hopefully there will be some surprising outcomes.” — Jiaoyang Li Jiaoyang Li (IAP ’20) is a multimedia artist whose work is grounded in poetry. Ziyang Wu (NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Panelist ’20) works in installation, performance, interactive media, and digital video. Both…
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