Tag Archives: In Their Own Words
In Their Own Words: June Hur
June Hur was born in South Korea and raised in Canada, moving back to Korea [...]
Apr
In Their Own Words: Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
In the editor’s note of the Go Home! anthology, editor Rowan Hisayo Buchanan describes the [...]
Mar
In Their Own Words: Layla Saad
In the summer of 2018, globally-respected writer, speaker and podcast host Layla Saad ran a [...]
Jan
Writing Advice for the New Year
It might be tough to believe, but a new year is upon us and with [...]
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Dec
In Their Own Words: Dominic A. Pacyga
Historian Dominic A. Pacyga grew up on the South Side of Chicago in a working [...]
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Dec
In Their Own Words: Rebecca Deng
Rebecca Deng hasn’t had an easy life. Born in what is now South Sudan, her [...]
Dec
In Their Own Words: Tim O’Brien
In his classic book The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien writes, “Stories are for joining the [...]
Oct
In Their Own Words: Saeed Jones
Saeed Jones is an award-winning poet whose new memoir How We Fight for Our Lives is [...]
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Oct
In Their Own Words: Steve Soboroff
Steve Soboroff is the President of the Los Angeles Police Commission and has long been [...]
Sep