Tag Archives: Braving the Fire

“Writing Through Grief” with Jessica Handler

Posted on October 26, 2014 by first person productions

One of the workshops at the APH Conference (#aph2014) was presented by Jessica Handler, to whom I was introduced by mutual friend Audrey Galex earlier this year. I suggested Jessica submit a workshop proposal based on her teaching and book,  Braving the Fire. She … Continue reading →

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“Braving the Fire,” by Jessica Handler

Posted on February 20, 2014 by first person productions

Suffering is a teacher, and  writing  is a way of taking lessons from it. Jessica Handler’s book Braving the Fire is an excellent guide to this aspect of writing craft. I have read other books on writing as a way … Continue reading →

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