Entries by Bethany

Blog Hop: The Next Big Thing (Part II)

In my previous post I shared with you one thing I’ve been doing lately, which is visiting blogs and looking for someone to tag. I also regularly visit a number of blogs of journals or in association with books, The Pen and the Bell, and the Superstition Review and Blackbird sites, and Canary (Hip Pocket Press). I […]

Hop to It

Tomorrow is my day to post in the Blog Hop, even though right now I’m feeling like a broken link in a chain letter. On Feb. 12, Jennifer Bullis’s blog linked me to Marilyn Cavicchia‘s blog — you can go directly there to see what her next big thing is. And Happy Valentine’s Day.   […]

Getting It Done

On Wednesday my Creative Nonfiction students have to turn in a rough draft of their Big, True Story. I went into today’s class determined to make a last-ditch effort to get them to think about narrative arc. Not that it’s the only way,  or the best way, but I like to look at stories through […]