Kicking yourself for not signing up for my class Nonfiction: Writing Family History at GrubStreet? Good news! There is still time to enroll! The class meets for 10 weeks on Thursdays from 6pm-9pm, and the new start date is Thursday, June 29,
For the full interview, see it on Fiction Advocate. Published on June 14, 2017. — Mary Mann is the author of Yawn: Adventures in Boredom. Her essays and criticism have appeared in Smithsonian, The New York Times, The Believer, and The Los Angeles Review of Books, among other
Have you always wanted to write about your grandmother but aren't sure how she will react? Do you want to put your sister on blast for all the stuff she did to you as a kid? Do you want to
For the full interview, see it on Fiction Advocate. Published on May 15, 2017. — Sarah Dickenson Snyder is poet based in Massachusetts and Vermont. She is the author of The Human Contract (Kelsay Books, 2017) and the chapbook Notes From A Nomad (Finishing Line
For the full essay, see it on The Rumpus. Originally published on May 9, 2017. — I woke up at 3 a.m. to pee the other night. This was not unusual. I like to drink tea before bed, and I usually wake up
Fushimi Inari-taisha, Kyoto Three, wrapped in bags, rest -- while their family hikes through ten thousand torii. ———- Sannomiya, Kobe The tiniest pups for sale! Too bad they cost three hundred-thousand yen. ———- Takeshita Dori, Harajuku, Tokyo In Harajuku everyone is so trendy, even dogs wear shades.
If you're looking to take some fun writing classes on creative nonfiction, you're in luck! I am teaching several classes at GrubStreet this spring and summer that I will now proceed to shamelessly plug. ---- Young Adult Writing Program (YAWP): Stranger Than Fiction
For the full interview, see it on Fiction Advocate. Published on April 12, 2017. — Dodai Stewart is a writer, editor, and self-described pop culture junkie. Stewart is the Editor In Chief of Fusion.net, and the former Deputy Editor of Jezebel.com. Her writing has
I'm posting the March installment of Non-Fiction by Non-Men a little late - sorry! I was traveling in Japan when it was published. This seems fitting, though, as one of MariNaomi's books, Turning Japanese, is all about her experience learning Japanese and traveling
As you may know, I've become a bit of a regular reader at the Mortified show at Oberon, thanks to the best-ever Mortified producer, Sara Faith Alterman. But now I'm super excited to share that you don't have to be in the Cambridge area