Capturing the past

the braided essay

The braided essay is a writing technique that blends 2-3 themes or topics together. In the braided essay, informational text is often positioned in contrast

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Creative Nonfiction

“creative nonfiction”

“True Stories, Well Told” is the concise phrase sported by the Creative Nonfiction magazine that celebrates the literary genre of that same name.  The term

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Capturing the past

Finlandia, I Wish

When I assigned An Essay of Regret to my writing student, I thought I should give it a try. I began with the template I

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Devotional

Come, He Says

Come Come to Me, Jesus said. Not to a religion but to Himself; come to a “Person”–   To the Son of Man. Come Move

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About Lori

Ever since Lori Younker was a child, she’s been captivated by her international friendships. She is mesmerized by the power of short works to inspire true understanding of the cross-cultural experience and expands her writing skills in creative nonfiction, guiding others to do the same. These days she helps others capture their life history as well as their stories of faith.