
Ep. 99 Elizabeth Rau
QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
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How to Write a Personal Essay
The personal essay allows us to have a little look at something, small moments of life that illuminate the larger themes of life. I think it's the most appealing of forms. It was hard at first for me, the first few essays I wrote, but it was so freeing. And when you're writing a news story, you're under the tremendous pressure to get everything right.
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