Tag Archives: Mary Cantwell

Cleansing the Palate

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Lindsey Crittenden

Last night, at a reading in Sausalito at the wonderful Why There Are Words series curated by Peg Alford Pursell, I ran into a former student. We chatted during the break, and she told me that since taking my class, … Continue reading →

Posted in craft, reading, writing | Tagged " Publishers Weekly, Archie, Best American Essays, comic books, essay collections, essayer, flash fiction, Flash Gordon, Lindsey Crittenden, Mademoiselle, Mary Cantwell, MFA programs, palate cleansers, Peg Alford Pursell, personal essays, Robert Atwan, short shorts, short-short stories, sorbet, Top Ten Essays, Why There Are Words | 2 Comments

Tryouts

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Lindsey Crittenden

I’ve always loved the form of the personal essay. As a teenager, I loved reading Mademoiselle and Glamour magazines, largely because of the personal essays in their pages by writers such as Mary Cantwell. A Google search leads me to … Continue reading →

Posted in craft, reading, teaching, writing | Tagged Best American Essays, braided essay, Brenda Miller, Creative Nonfiction, Creative Nonfiction classes, essais de Montaigne, essayer, Glamour, Glen Online, Julia Reed, Lindsey Crittenden, lyrical essay, Mademoiselle, Mary Cantwell, Michel de Montaigne, Montaigne, personal essays, Suzanne Paola, Tell It Slant, the hermit-crab essay, UC Berkeley Extension, Walt Whitman, West Village, women's magazines, writing | 4 Comments

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