Writing Through Tragedy with Truth and Care

Research & Forensics • Writing Craft
2011
Featuring Bryan Gruel, David Hewson, Reed Farrel Coleman, S.J. Rozan

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Bryan Gruel, David Hewson, Reed Farrel Coleman, and S. J. Rozan reflect on their personal and creative responses to the events of September 11. They discuss how writers can approach terrorism and tragedy with care, honesty, and emotional truth while honoring the human experience behind the history.

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