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Memoir class, July 15-16, Grand Marais, Minnesota

January 3, 2017

I’m so excited to offer again a memoir workshop weekend in Grand Marais this year! I had a fabulous time …

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Creative Nonfiction workshop Nov. 3- Dec. 15

October 27, 2016

If you’re in the Minneapolis area and have some creative nonfiction that you want to workshop, I’m leading a workshopping …

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Minnesota: A great state for artists

October 4, 2016

Minnesota is a great state in general, but especially great because it supports the arts and artists to a high …

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Today, we see dark

September 3, 2016

I remember when Jacob Wetterling went missing. I was a freshman at Waseca High School and one day in October, …

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Two fall nonfiction Loft classes

July 21, 2016

I’ll be teaching two nonfiction classes at The Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis this fall. One is focused on narrative …

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Writing About Music: A Class for Teens

July 14, 2016

Registration is open for my Loft youth class Sounding Off: Writing About Music. Class will be held every day Monday-Friday from 1-2:30 …

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Writing workshop: Grand Marais, Minnesota

June 6, 2016

If you’ve never been to Grand Marais, it’s the perfect place to bask in creativity. The town, in the very …

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Frightened Rabbit, Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, April 27

April 28, 2016

Despite the dark subject matter in many of Frightened Rabbit’s songs—especially those on the new album, “Painting of a Panic …

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Take my memoir class at The Loft, April 12-May 17

March 11, 2016

I’m teaching a six-week “Memoir of Discovery” class at The Loft in Minneapolis from 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays, April 12-May 17. …

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Will I always write about the Manson family?

February 11, 2016

If you’re a writer, try this exercise: Sit down with a group of people who’ve read your book and have …

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