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Dead Parents Society - Episode 10: Jamie-Lee Josselyn on "When News of a Suicide Comes During Memoir Class"

Episode 10: Jamie-Lee Josselyn on "When News of a Suicide Comes During Memoir Class"

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09/04/18 • 52 min

Dead Parents Society
Bassini Apprentices Maya Arthur and Sabrina Qiao interview Jamie-Lee Josselyn on her essay, "When News of a Suicide Comes During Memoir Class" from LitHub in September 2016. They discuss how personal history and the writing that comes from it converges with and remains separate from the work of a creative writing teacher.
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Bassini Apprentices Maya Arthur and Sabrina Qiao interview Jamie-Lee Josselyn on her essay, "When News of a Suicide Comes During Memoir Class" from LitHub in September 2016. They discuss how personal history and the writing that comes from it converges with and remains separate from the work of a creative writing teacher.

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