Creative Nonfiction

Lyndsey Gillentine - Creative Nonfiction

Lyndsey Gillentine is a Creative Writing major at Stephen F. Austin State University. She is originally from Grand Saline, Texas.

Carol Jeffers - Creative Nonfiction

Carol Jeffers blends narrative nonfiction and fiction to explore the human condition. She has published a short piece in

Ernest Slyman - Creative Nonfiction

Ernest Slyman lives in New York City. His work has been published in The Laurel Review, The Lyric,

A Note from Robert Clark Young, CNF Editor: May 2018

There are months when the creative-nonfiction selections I choose shape themselves into a theme, and months when

Carolina Martínez - Creative Nonfiction

Carolina Martínez is a student at the University of California, Riverside. She began writing at the age of eleven and has had a

Clarissa Rangel - Creative Nonfiction

Clarissa Rangel is a Creative Writing major at Stephen F. Austin State University. She is originally from Crandall, Texas.

John Wenke - Creative Nonfiction

John Wenke is professor of English at Salisbury University, where he teaches American literature and literary

Sara Henning - Creative Nonfiction

Sara Henning is the author of two volumes of poetry, most recently View from True North, which won the 2017 Crab Orchard Poetry Open Prize,

A Note from Robert Clark Young, CNF Editor: March 2018

I was going to present four pieces this month, as I usually do, but received word that one of the essays I was

Molly Seale - Creative Nonfiction

Molly Seale has published essays in Hippocampus Magazine and Hotel Amerika as well as On Your Own,

Julia Nunnally Duncan - Creative Nonfiction

Julia Nunnally Duncan is a Pushcart Prize nominee for poems published in her most recent poetry collection

Laurie Blauner - Creative Nonfiction

Laurie Blauner’s fourth novel, called The Solace of Monsters, won the 2015 Leapfrog Fiction Contest, was listed in

A Note from Robert Clark Young, CNF Editor: January 2018

I’m proud this month to present four selections in creative nonfiction that illuminate the human experience from

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