Craft Capsules

The author of The Body Alone: A Lyrical Articulation of Chronic Pain offers advice on submitting and publishing hybrid work. 

The author of The Body Alone: A Lyrical Articulation of Chronic Pain contemplates how hybrid writing can capture the nonlinear chronology of pain.

The author of Us From Nothing offers an exercise to become mindful of the body’s role in the act of writing.

The author of Freedom Is a Feast considers cuisine and its place in fictional narratives.

The author of Perennial Ceremony: Lessons and Gifts From a Dakota Garden considers the importance of paying careful attention in writing.

The author of I’ll Give You a Reason considers what short fiction writers can learn from popular songs.

The author of I’ll Give You a Reason explores how setting shapes characters.

The author of Short War ponders the ways research can deepen a fiction project—and how to know when enough is enough.

The author of Yaguareté White explores the poetic art of balancing fact and fiction.