John DeDakis explains the key differences between autobiography and memoir, offering practical guidance for shaping meaningful personal stories. He shares exercises and insights that help writers focus their narratives, deepen emotional honesty, and create work that feels both truthful and compelling.
The Subtle Craft Behind Literary Fiction
Stacy Allen, Christina Hoag, January Kerr, Linda Sands, Ray Peden, and Warren Moore explore the subtle elements that give literary fiction its power. They discuss how strong voice, layered characters, and emotional honesty allow stories to engage with contemporary...
