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Author Archives: Shari Caudron
Truth in Narrative Nonfiction
There is great debate today about truth-versus-fiction in works of creative nonfiction. Some writers feel that getting at the emotional truth of a story is enough – and that they … Continue reading
November 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment
On Writing and Music
I’ve been working with a musician who’s writing a memoir. (It’s a good read; he takes us from playing in the subways in New York City to playing the blues … Continue reading
October 21, 2010 · 2 Comments
Getting Started on the Personal Essay
Students tell me one of the reasons they sign up for essay writing workshops (aside from the cheap Zinfandel, garlicky hummus and writerly love they get each week) is that … Continue reading
October 8, 2010 · 8 Comments
