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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
Posted in Beginnings, Child Leaving, Creative Nonfiction, Divorce, End of co-parenting with ex, Endings, Kate Whouley, Loss, MFA in nonfiction, MFA in Writing, poem, Poetry, publishing, publishing career, Value of MFA, Writing, Writing Angst
Tagged Beginnings, Commencement, Divorce, End of co-parenting, Endings, Entering the void, Graduation, Letting Go, Loss, MFA graduate, Poetry, Waiting, Writing
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#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…
Posted in #AWP17, Creative Nonfiction, MFA in Writing, Writing
Tagged #AWP17, Digital media, Writing
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#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.…
Posted in #AWP17, Creative Nonfiction, Empathy, Grief, MFA in Writing, openheartedness, Pain, Writing, Writing with Empathy
Tagged #AWP!&, #AWP17, Creative Nonfiction, Empathy, Grief, Memoir, MFA in Writing, Writing, Writing process
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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
