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Caroline Leavitt: Why I Write Fiction

January 8, 2014 by Nicholas Belardes 4 Comments

Caroline Leavitt: Why I Write Fiction

WHY DO I WRITE FICTION? Because I’d go mad if I didn’t. Fiction helps me understand the un-understandable. It helps me forgive the unforgivable. I get to be lost in a whole other world and as I learn the language and figure out the terrain, I heal the things that haunt and obsess me. And […]

Filed Under: writing Tagged With: Algonquin, Caroline Leavitt, craft, creative, death, depression, female, fiancé, fiction, interview, Is this tomorrow, Pictures of you, press, sickness, writer

Storytellers To Recount Experiences At Memoir Event

December 12, 2013 by Nicholas Belardes Leave a Comment

FOR THE SECOND TIME, Invisible Memoirs has selected a Bakersfield author’s story as its centerpiece, even naming the California-wide anthology after a local memoir. Why I am I excited about this? As the workshop instructor and initial editor of everyone’s submissions, I’m just so happy all of my students’ hard work paid off. Twelve local […]

Filed Under: nonfiction Tagged With: Bakersfield, books, California, Central Valley, class, college, creative, journal, memoir, nicholas belardes, nick, school, stories, writers, writing

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