Putting your thoughts on paper is a difficult task. In other words, writing is hard. Many people would agree with me. When people claim that writing is hard, they are not really talking about the ...

Cree was scribbling aimlessly with her head down in an intentional posture that made it impossible to make eye contact with me. It was the third quarter of the school year and I was standing at the ...

For thousands of years, humans have been creating stories — and for just as long, they’ve been coming up with words to describe all the tools and techniques that make a story work. But these “literary ...

It’s fall, the time of year when literary journals open their doors for new submissions. Around the country, writers are polishing poems, short stories, and essays in hopes of getting published in ...

Each of the Nonfiction Writing Group sessions will find participants reading samples of published essays and memoirs for inspiration. They will also discuss craft and form, draft nonfiction writing in ...