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In Praise of Writing the Small Story: Everyday Essays With Big Impact

Author Sarah Fawn Montgomery shares the importance of remembering and writing small everyday nonfiction stories and personal essays.

Sarah Fawn Montgomery

My Favorite Student Essay of All Time Roy Peter Clark

If the Coat Doesn’t Fit, Write About It Rita Lussier

One Piece of Advice From 35 Nonfiction Authors in 2024 Robert Lee Brewer

A Conversation With Callan Wink on Writing and Selling Personal Essays (Killer Writers)Clay Stafford

How the Women in a YMCA Locker Room Helped My Daughter Become a Better Friend Sarah C. Johns

I Let Extended Family Back Into My Life. They Were Ill-Prepared for My Career as a Writer.Christina Wyman

Announcing the 4th Annual Personal Essay Awards Winners Moriah Richard

5 Ways Into Your Lyric Essay Kate Meadows

Eli Rallo: On Writing About Heartbreak Robert Lee Brewer

Meaning-Making Through Fragmentation in Creative Nonfiction Jessica Hendry Nelson

How I Wrote About Finding My Authentic Self at Midlife Melissa Giberson

A Good Ending William Kenower

5 Things Writers Should Consider About the Body and Identity Megan Baxter

Megan Baxter: On Full-Body Creativity Robert Lee Brewer

What Writers Should Know About the Culture of Chronic Pain Francesca Grossman

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