Brenda Miller
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Surfing the Web’s Great Creative Nonfiction
I am always looking for great creative nonfiction that is easily accessible on the Web. Here are some essays that I have found recently. I hope you will check them out and enjoy them. . Hannah Howard Grilled Cheese and Grief: How I Cooked My Way through Postpartum Depression I’m a fan of Hannah Howard’s books Continue reading
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Why Sometimes It Takes a Hermit Crab to Get the Person on the Page
Voice is that hard-to-define, easy-to-recognize element that contributes to creative nonfiction’s wide-ranging appeal with readers. Memoirists and personal essay writers in particular are tasked with providing readers with the sense that the written words convey a genuine personality—that a real person speaks the message. They have to get the person on the page. When we Continue reading
Do you write about yourself and your experiences? Do you write about traumatic events in your life? Or, do you struggle to find time and motivation to write?
If so, this blog is for you.
Person on the Page 