In every memoir and personal essay class I teach, one anxiety-arousing subject always comes up: How can I be sure this is true? Students ask the question. They worry... read more
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
I believe one of the great privileges of being a writer is that there is a use -- the possibility of... read more
Happy new year, writers! There are still a couple of spots open in my online critique course Memories into Story II:... read more
From the Archives The Occupied Garden, co-written with my sister Tracy Kasaboski, tells the story of our grandparents during the Second World War... read more
Eric Gainer, a former student in my online writing course Memories into Story I, recently published a moving memoir about his relationship with his father in the Globe and Mail's... read more
by Allison Howard There is something... read more