by Lise Funderburg | Sep 7, 2017 | Lay of the land, Word Up
Since I’m already inundating my 7 Instagram followers and 37 closest fb friends with this latest obsession, I figured: why not go platform-wide? Here’s the deal: What started off as a quality-time project with the grand and a couple of mason jars is now...
by Lise Funderburg | Aug 10, 2017 | Word Up
That’s right, people. The City of Light. Registration is now open for this 4-part workshop intensive in Paris’s 15e arrondissement, October 11-15. Open to all levels, this is a chance to develop your memoir and personal essay skills through exercises,...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 3, 2016 | Books, Word Up
“You can only write regularly if you’re willing to write badly. You can’t write regularly and well.” ~ Jennifer Egan @brevitymag
by Lise Funderburg | Jul 25, 2016 | Essays, Food, Word Up
As the man and I celebrate 15 years together, I dredge out this tribute essay for public delectation: Extreme Home Charcuterie (originally published on GourmetLive, March 17, 2011)
by Lise Funderburg | May 25, 2016 | Interviews, Word Up
The 4th annual Creative Nonfiction Writers’ Conference is this weekend (it runs from May 27-29 and will be held at the Wyndham University Center in Pittsburgh, PA). You can still sign up for it here, and in anticipation of all the big ideas, insights, and...
by Lise Funderburg | Mar 22, 2016 | Anthologies, Essays, Lay of the land, Uncategorized, Word Up
I haven’t looked at this essay in years, but after getting word today that it’s going to be recycled in an Oprahworld anthology (O’S LITTLE BOOK OF STARTING OVER, ETA October 2016), I thought I’d take a look. Still one of my favs. Looking Out for #2...