Courtney Kocak on How to Start (and Actually Finish) Your Memoir in Essays
Courtney Kocak will tell you that beginning a memoir and finishing one are two entirely different skills. Beginning means generating...
Blog — Meet The Teaching Artist
Meet the Teaching Artist: Michael Costaris on First Impressions, the Slush Pile, and Getting Published
Sophia Hembeck on Trusting the Gaps: The Art of the Fragmented Essay
Syr Hayati Beker on Horror as Permission: Writing Toward the Biggest "What If"
Meet the Teaching Artist: Alicia Cook on Blackout Poetry and the Art of Erasure
Meet the Teaching Artist: Miranda Schmidt on Noticing, the Carrier Bag, and Writing with the More-Than-Human
Meet Kayla Jean Murphy: On Demolishing the Draft and Starting Over
There is a kind of writerly courage that doesn't get talked about much in writing classes: the courage to throw...
Literary Agent Sam Farkas on Retellings, Idea Generation, and What Makes a Story Layered
Meet the Teaching Artist: Emma Kress on Side Writing, Big Casts, and Action Scenes That Hit
Inherited Stories: Lacey Herbert on Turning Family Lore Into Fiction
Meet the Teaching Artist: Andreas Trolf on Three-Act Structure in Short Fiction
