Turning Life into Fiction, Robin Hemley's Substack
Robin HemleyTurning Life into Fiction, titled after my craft book, 30 years in print, focuses on various forms of life writing from autobiographical fiction to memoir to autofiction.
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On Unexpected Revelations from Seatmates at 36,000 Feet
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Somehow, I’m fortunate (or cursed) enough to often wind up with interesting seat mates on my flights, interesting though not always in a positive way. On a zillion hour flight from Sydney to L.A., I had the misfortune of sitting beside a...
The Fever of Last Week
The fever of last week has died off. My fall list is too heavy with story collections. But thanks for thinking of me.’”
When I won a “chapbook” competition for a collection of short stories in 1987, judged by Joy Williams, I was a young wr...
The Universe Would Like a Word with You
(“Ashes Speak First” by Hideo Asano)
On a long layover at Changi Airport, heading home from the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in Bali, I strategized how I was going to spend the many hours between interminably long flights. Th...
No One Will See Me Again Forever
(Photo by Matthew Field: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sydney_opera_house_side_view.jpg)
One of the essays I included in my 2020 book, BORDERLINE CITIZEN: Dispatches from the Outskirts of Nationhood, featured the story of an Afgh...
All the Above is True
When I was 18, I took my first creative writing course, from my mother, an English professor at Indiana University South Bend. I was the kind of student who either excelled or tanked, depending on my interest level. I failed Algebra my soph...
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Author of 16 books of nonfiction and fiction. Former Director of The Nonfiction Writing Program at The University of Iowa, founder of NonfictionNOW conference (Nonfictionow.org), Website: Robinhemley.com. Substack: https://robinhemley.substack.com/
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