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in loving memory
Please indulge me with today’s digression from our regularly scheduled broadcast. Just a few days after returning from this summer’s residency at West Virginia Wesleyan, my classmates and our faculty...
View ArticleWriting the Personal Essay
Hey folks, another quick digression here (and bonus Saturday post!). I didn’t want anyone to miss a great opportunity. Creative Nonfiction‘s online classes are about to get a great boost, when Matt...
View Articleanother new beginning: pagesofjulia in the classroom
I am honored to announce that I’ve received one of two Irene McKinney Fellowships from my MFA alma mater, West Virginia Wesleyan College. This is a nine-month teaching appointment there on campus in...
View Articlehousekeeping: new schedule
Howdy, dear readers. I figured this day was coming! It’s mid-semester time here, and my content output has been slowing as I teach two classes of dear but needy composition students and one literature...
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bonus post: Shelf Awareness Turns 15!
Please pardon the extra post on a Tuesday, for this pleasing big news. I loved yesterday’s email, and hope you will too. Shelf Awareness Turns 15.
View Articlepersonal news: cross-post from Foxy
Just a little bit about what’s going on in my life these days; back to book reviews tomorrow. Moving In and Moving On.
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“The American Paradox,” lectures by Heather Cox Richardson
If you haven’t been receiving Heather Cox Richardson’s daily email “Letters from an American,” you’ve been missing out. She’s also been producing (prodigiously) several series of lectures on YouTube,...
View ArticleHeartWood Lit Mag: Meet the Editors
Just a little piece of news I’m not sure I’ve shared here, friends. I’ve been in this role a little over a year now. Check us out: HeartWood Literary Magazine: Meet the Editors.
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movie mini-reviews: Clash of the Titans (1981) and Wonder Woman (2017)
Thanks to Natalie Haynes’s brilliant Pandora’s Jar (review forthcoming), I watched two movies over winter break that make reference to the Greek myths that I love so much. Unsurprisingly, this one from...
View Article“How Long ’til Black Future Month?” (essay) by N.K. Jemisin
After reviewing the story collection on Friday, I felt the need to go find the essay which gave the collection its name. I’ve decided to just repost it here for your pleasure rather than muddying it...
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