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Prose and Connotations

"It seems like such a small thing to consider, with all of the other elements writers are asked to pay attention to, but I know I need to consider the specific connotations of my words," writes Jenny Hughes.
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The Power of Crafting Your Own Beginning: A Talk with Debut Author Suzette Mullen

Suzette Mullen shares how she stepped off the straight path of her life and onto the winding one that became her memoir.
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Bringing the Past Forward

Judy Goldman speaks with Stephanie Clare Smith about her memoir Everywhere the Undrowned and why the past is never behind us.
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What If I’m Right About Being Trans

Writer Rey Katz reflects on the importance of language in trans narratives in this review of Schulyer Bailar's book He/She/They.
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Nonfiction Round Up

From books to articles to podcasts, here's what the editors of true. enjoyed in 2023!
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Still, More, Writers at Work

Last season, TRUE editor, Dina Relles, asked several nonfiction writers about their working and writing lives and the post was so well-received, we decided to..
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An Interview with Bud Smith

Bud Smith is the author of several books of fiction and most recently, a memoir, WORK, now out from CCM Press. WORK is a collection..
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Writing My Truth

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Individual Education Plan

From The Québec Ministry of Education: “The purpose of the IEP is to help a student … because of a handicap or difficulties … progress..