Jamie Figueroa: Navigating Generational Trauma and Lost Ancestral Stories

Jamie Figueroa: Navigating Generational Trauma and Lost Ancestral Stories

This Week on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | March 22, 2021

Chronicle of a Fiesta: Remembering the Dishes of a Oaxaca Childhood

Chronicle of a Fiesta: Remembering the Dishes of a Oaxaca Childhood

Alejandro Ruiz on Planning a Mayordomía and Embracing Culinary Birthrights

By Alejandro Ruiz and Carla Altesor | March 19, 2021

Sixty Years of Tracking Publications... and Rejections

Sixty Years of Tracking Publications... and Rejections

Jay Neugeboren on Coming to Terms With What Matters in a Life of Writing

By Jay Neugeboren | March 18, 2021

Immobilized and in Love with Albertine Sarrazin, Patron Saint of Delinquent Writers

Immobilized and in Love with Albertine Sarrazin, Patron Saint of Delinquent Writers

“I cannot move. Sarrazin comes to my aid.”

By Cora Womble-Miesner | March 18, 2021

Imagining Isolation: When the Plots of Your Fiction Spill Into the Real World

Imagining Isolation: When the Plots of Your Fiction Spill Into the Real World

Paul Lynch on Life and Literature in COVID Lockdown

By Paul Lynch | March 18, 2021

Finding Home: On the Journey Back to Writing as a Single Mother

Finding Home: On the Journey Back to Writing as a Single Mother

Kelly McMasters: “My own writing, meanwhile, was like a distant song.”

By Kelly McMasters | March 17, 2021

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At New Directions University: Literary and Life Lessons from an Iconic Publisher

By Mark Haber | March 17, 2021

How Japan’s Wind Phone Became a Bridge Between Life and Death

By Laura Imai Messina | March 17, 2021

Living in the “In-Between Spaces” of Elizabeth Bishop’s Life-Changing Poetry

By Patricia M. Dwyer | March 16, 2021

Out of the Attic: A Caregiver’s Rage and <em>Jane Eyre</em>

Out of the Attic: A Caregiver’s Rage and Jane Eyre

Kate Washington on Burnout, Marital Roles, and the Feminine Ideals of Victorian Literature

By Kate Washington | March 15, 2021

The Pain of Suddenly Realizing You’ve Become a Stepmom

The Pain of Suddenly Realizing You’ve Become a Stepmom

Emma Duffy-Comparone on the Struggle to Make a New Family Work

By Emma Duffy-Comparone | March 15, 2021

The Hidden Cost of Girlhood: What Adults Get Wrong About Adolescent Eating Disorders

The Hidden Cost of Girlhood: What Adults Get Wrong About Adolescent Eating Disorders

Emily Layden on the Secret Lives of Teenage Girls, Mental Health,
and Body Image

By Emily Layden | March 15, 2021

What a Memoir Can Reveal, Even About the Closest of Friends

What a Memoir Can Reveal, Even About the Closest of Friends

Jed Perl on Reading Nick Lyons’s Fire in the Straw

By Jed Perl | March 12, 2021

From Burden to Bounty: How Empathy Can Shape Family Dynamics

From Burden to Bounty: How Empathy Can Shape Family Dynamics

Sherry Turkle on Reuniting with Her Father After 19 Years of Estrangement

By Sherry Turkle | March 12, 2021

Unearthing the Stories of Those Who Escaped Auschwitz

Unearthing the Stories of Those Who Escaped Auschwitz

Victoria Shorr Finds the Heavy Weight of History in Her Own Family

By Victoria Shorr | March 12, 2021

Writing the What-If: The Aftermath of a Daughter’s Grief

Writing the What-If: The Aftermath of a Daughter’s Grief

Rebecca Handler on Exploring Alternate Narrative Paths

By Rebecca Handler | March 11, 2021

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