Sequoia Nagamatsu is the author of the Japanese folklore and pop culture inspired story collection, Where We Go When All We Were Is Gone (Black Lawrence Press), and his work has appeared in journals such as Conjunctions, Black Warrior Review, Fairy Tale Review, and Zyzzyva, among others. He is the managing editor of Psychopomp Magazine and an assistant professor at St. Olaf College in Minnesota.
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"The Shape of Things: Movement, Momentum, and Dimension in Flash CNF" with Steve Edwards
From sentence-level craft concerns to questions of overall approach, this 90-minute webinar will explore strategies for adding shape, intensity, and depth to your flash creative nonfiction.
Steve Edwards is author of the memoir BREAKING INTO THE BACKCOUNTRY, the story of his seven months as caretaker of a 95-acre backcountry homestead along federally protected Wild and Scenic Rogue River in Oregon. His work has appeared in Orion Magazine, The Sun Magazine, Literary Hub, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. He lives outside Boston with his wife and son.