Brittany Ackerman on Attention, Obsession, and Claiming Your Narrative Authority
Brittany Ackerman has published an essay collection, The Perpetual Motion Machine, a debut novel, The Brittanys, and has a third...
Blog — Personal Essay
Meet the Teaching Artist: Shelby Hinte on Playing with Truth in Creative Nonfiction
Meet the Teaching Artist: Personal Essays for Non-Writers and Newbies with Natalie Serianni
The Writing Life: Exploring Memoir & Personal Essay, an Interview with Lauren Brazeal Garza
Personal Essay Idea to First Draft: an Interview with Samantha Ladwig
How to Get Your Story Published in the New York Times Modern Love Column
Why Would Anyone Care About My Personal Essay?
One of the most frequent questions I hear when I teach personal essay writing is some variation of, “Why would...
