Faylita Hicks, whose debut poetry collection, HoodWitch, is forthcoming from Acre this October, has published three powerful essays of late—one in Slate, one in HuffPost, and one in the Texas Observer. And Cincinnati Review selected her work for its weekly Micro...
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Essayists Of Our Time
What, wonders Eric LeMay in his piece on Essay Daily, “makes an essay timeless? How does an essay survive its moment and capture readers in some unimaginable and far-off future. . . .” “On the Essay in Our Time” explores these and other questions, and goes on to...
At the NonfictioNOW Conference in Iceland
The Gullfoss Waterfall in the “Golden Circle.”Kerið, a volcanic crater lake located in the Grímsnes area in south Iceland.Lava fields on the way to/from the airport outside of ReykjavíkÞingvellir is associated with the Althing, the national parliament of Iceland,...