GENEVIEVE KINGSTON IS A WRITER and an actor who's recent Modern Love column in The New York Times got my attention and the attention of, oh, everyone I know. She is expanding that lovely column into a … [Read more...] about How to Write a Modern Love Column & Then Expand it Into A Book
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How to Write About Trauma, with Author Jessica DuLong
Jessica DuLong is a Brooklyn, New York-based author, editor, book collaborator, and writing coach. Her recent book, Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift, is the … [Read more...] about How to Write About Trauma, with Author Jessica DuLong
How to Write Descriptions That Paint a Vivid Picture For Your Reader
ALMOST EVERY DAY I get a question from a writer about how to describe something or someone. I work as a writing coach and memoir editor, and I teach many online memoir classes. Every time I'm asked … [Read more...] about How to Write Descriptions That Paint a Vivid Picture For Your Reader
How to Write Your Truth, with Author and Spoken Word Poet Megan Falley
WRITER MEGAN FALLEY'S pronouns are she/her. She is a queer author of three full length poetry collections, most recently Drive Here and Devastate Me. Falley co-wrote, How Poetry Can Change Your … [Read more...] about How to Write Your Truth, with Author and Spoken Word Poet Megan Falley
On the Consequences of Writing Our Tales, with Geraldine DeRuiter
GERALDINE DERUITER IS AN author and the creator of the blog, The Everywhereist. Her book, All Over the Place: Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft, was published in 2017. Listen in and … [Read more...] about On the Consequences of Writing Our Tales, with Geraldine DeRuiter
How to Write a Family Memoir, with Laura Davis
LAURA DAVIS IS THE author of six nonfiction books including The Courage to Heal for women survivors of child sexual abuse, The Courage to Heal Workbook, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be, and I … [Read more...] about How to Write a Family Memoir, with Laura Davis