Repost: Voice can make me fall for a memoir. Like love, voice is very tricky to describe but undeniable when present. Like love, voice belongs to the ineffable. While I […]
Whenever Claire Dederer comes to visit my memoir class at the University of Washington, I remember the early excitement of being a new writer, of being hungry to write. She […]
“…By the time Long for This World was published, I was 37, and I was somewhat startled to find that, according to a number of awards and other fellowships, I […]
If one Googles the Leavenworth area, our retreat location, one will find a consistent historical account that begins with white settlers moving into the Icicle Flats area in the later […]
