personal essays

Creative Nonfiction: Where Art Meets Science

By |2025-03-16T21:23:43-04:00March 16th, 2025|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , |

This Wednesday, our president Meganne Smith will lead a workshop on creative nonfiction. What is creative nonfiction, you ask? Creative nonfiction is where the arts meet the sciences - a mixture of perspective and personal truth. The most familiar form of creative nonfiction is memoir. We tell the facts as best we can, but who

Writing Personal Essays for Chicken Soup for the Soul

By |2023-01-11T13:44:09-05:00January 10th, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , , |

On January 19, 2023, Carteret Writers member Erika Hoffman will be leading a workshop on writing personal essays for publication in paying anthologies like Chicken Soup for the Soul. She generously wrote this blog post ahead of time to give members an opportunity to bring a work in progress to the

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