Kristine S. Ervin

Kristine S. Ervin grew up in a small suburb of Oklahoma City and now teaches creative writing at West Chester University, outside Philadelphia. She holds an MFA in poetry from New York University and a PhD in creative writing and literature, with a focus in nonfiction, from the University of Houston.

On Publishing My Memoir of Grief As My Father Lays Dying

Kristine S. Ervin: “I need to be that daughter again, who can cry into the chest of my father.”

March 27, 2024 By Kristine S. Ervin

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Kristine S. Ervin

On Publishing My Memoir of Grief As My Father Lays Dying

Kristine S. Ervin: “I need to be that daughter again, who can cry into the chest of my father.”

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