I've had a few new publications come out in recent weeks, and the week ahead promises to be an exciting one: it will take me down the road to Fargo, back to Grand Forks, and then across the country to Washington, DC. First, I'll be reading from my work on Tuesday, March 19th, at 6:30... Continue Reading →
Creative Writing, Service Learning, and Significant Detail: Reflections on a Panel Discussion
Last Wednesday, I participated in a panel discussion about the role of creative writing in service learning. Sponsored by GW's Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service, the event paired me with Kendra Thompson of 826DC, a nonprofit that provides young learners with programs and resources that develop their creative and expository writing. Kendra... Continue Reading →