Nature has always been one of my greatest sources of inspiration. It serves as a mirror to the human condition and a window into the sublime. That’s why I was thrilled to introduce to my Autumn 2024 nature writing courses, An Introduction to Nature Poetry and...
Writers are often portrayed as stationary creatures—seated at desks, hunched over notebooks, or tapping away at keyboards. But writing doesn’t always happen at a desk. In fact, I know from personal experienced that some of the best writing starts when we step away...
There really cannot be a “definitive list of best narrative nonfiction” but if I could suggest five great books for aspiring writers and incoming students, these would be my choices based on storytelling, depth, and perspective: 1. Dead Wake by Erik Larson...
A writing mentor can be a game-changer in a writer’s journey, offering guidance, insight, and encouragement that fuels growth and confidence. Writing mentors provide expert advice and personalized feedback, helping writers develop skills that might otherwise take...
In a world inundated with digital noise and constant distractions, immersing oneself in nature’s timeless narratives is deeply refreshing. From garden meditations to climate change, myriad stories are waiting to be discovered and shared. If you’re drawn to...
