Blog — Personal Narrative

Natalie Serianni on Writing Your Personal Essay

Natalie Serianni on Writing Your Personal Essay

Many of us have that moment: it feels like a bolt or a jolt. A recognition in your brain that...

by Writing Workshops Staff

4 months ago

What Is Autofiction? The Art of Blending Personal Experience With Fiction

What Is Autofiction? The Art of Blending Personal Experience With Fiction

7 months ago

Meet our Instructors:

Breaking Boundaries: How Brittany Ackerman Redefines What Essays Can Be

Breaking Boundaries: How Brittany Ackerman Redefines What Essays Can Be

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Meet the Teaching Artist: Writing Fantastical Characters with Ploi Pirapokin

Meet the Teaching Artist: Writing Fantastical Characters with Ploi Pirapokin

3 days ago

The Art of Poetic Closure: an Interview with Shannon K. Winston

The Art of Poetic Closure: an Interview with Shannon K. Winston

4 days ago

Writing the Past Responsibly: Tamara J. Walker and Leah Redmond Chang on the Ethics of Historical Storytelling

Writing the Past Responsibly: Tamara J. Walker and Leah Redmond Chang on the Ethics of Historical Storytelling

A week ago

Student Publication News:

Alumni Update: Samantha Silva's Third Novel Sometime This Century Coming from HarperCollins

Alumni Update: Samantha Silva's Third Novel Sometime This Century Coming from HarperCollins

A week ago

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

A week ago

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

A week ago

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson Go Finish Your Book Grant

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu: Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson "Go Finish Your Book" Grant

2 weeks ago