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personal essay | Carolyn Flynn
How to Write a Personal Essay in Three Easy Lessons

How to Write a Personal Essay in Three Easy Lessons

Part II: Keeping It Going This series honors the power of the personal essay. In the hands of a masterful writer, an essay has the power to evoke emotion or to lay out an argument that calls others to action. [See Part 1 if you’re wondering how to get started.]...
How to Write a Personal Essay in Three Easy Lessons

How to Write a Personal Essay in Three Easy Lessons

Part I: Kicking It Off The personal essay is one of my favorite art forms because it has the ability to use a personal story to speak to universal truths about what it means to be human.  In the hands of a masterful writer, an essay has the power to evoke emotion or...