Category: crystal wilkinson

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+ crystal wilkinson, praisesong for the kitchen ghosts, stories, wilma dykeman

What Do Our Stories Tell Us About Ourselves and Our World?

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Our lives consist of stories, both stories about things we experience and things that we construct from the myriad of threads that enter into the very fiber of our being. Growing up, Wilma Dykeman saw “an old bent man” walking by her house most days. She looked at him “with hungry curiosity” and thought of him as “someone from a story-book, someone unreal and … Read More What Do Our Stories Tell Us About Ourselves and Our World?

+ crystal wilkinson, dorothy allison, ernest j gaines, frank yerby, ron rash, short story, syllabus

Short Story Collection Syllabus

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This semester, I am teaching four different courses, with four different preps. When thinking about these courses, I wanted to make sure that I had a firm grounding in the majority of the material to make it a little easier on myself when it came to class prep. So, for two of these courses I decided to construct the courses around texts and themes … Read More Short Story Collection Syllabus

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