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Location, voice, and tone in creative nonfiction with writer Soo Na Pak

Join me on Sunday, February 1 at 6 p.m. for an interview with writer Soo Na Pak about her creative nonfiction. Soo Na Pak is a writer and artist living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her essays and prose appear in The Butter; TheRumpus.net; AlterNet.org; “Outsiders Within:

Behind the Prose Episode #1: The Writing Process with essayist Tavonne Carson, MFA

In the pilot episode of Behind the Prose, I interviewed Tavonne Carson, MFA. We analyzed her essay “Closer” which was published in Gastronomica, The Critical Journal of Food Studies. We discuss how Tavonne employed imagery to transplant the reader to her grandmother’s kitchen on Thanksgiving, and