Category Archives: Creative Nonfiction
And That’s a Wrap: The Graduate
Kind of a thrill to be a part of a graduation processional again at age 46. Carpe Diem!
Completing my MFA; Entering the Void
Normally, by this point in the school week, I would have long since written the requisite blog post for my Immersion in Publishing class. This week, however, I’ve been dragging my heels. When I paused to assess the reason for … Continue reading
#AWP17 Conference Report — Kim MacQueen on “Digital Pedagogy for Beginners”
Originally posted on Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies:
#AWP17 Panel: F124. Digital Pedagogy for Beginners Description: From podcasts to Twitter essays to .gif novels, digital storytelling is on the rise. This panel is aimed at instructors interested in experimenting…
#AWP17 Conference Report — Heidi Fettig Parton on “The Craft of Empathy”
Originally posted on Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies:
#AWP17 Panel Report: F151 The Craft of Empathy Description: Writing with empathy in mind, especially in nonfiction, can create texture in our work and be transformative for both writer and reader.…
More Writer Angst: Writing the Foxtail Farm Winter CSA Profile
Prior to my interview with Paul and Chris Burkhouse, owners of Foxtail Farm Winter CSA, I volunteered on their farm for a day, packing boxes. To pack these boxes, we formed a conveyer line of people, adding vegetables in a … Continue reading
