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Category Archives: Featured

Essay: Tiamat on the Treadmill

January 11, 2019by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Hey – it’s been a while! I had a baby last year, so the writing/publishing has been a little slow. On the other hand, motherhood is giving me a lot […]

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Featured, Nonfiction Writing

FEATURE: Saving Irvington

November 19, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I wrote a reported essay on my childhood neighborhood, Irvington, a much-changed and much-beloved historic district in Portland, Oregon.  It’s taken me almost 2 years to work on their piece, […]

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

Longform: Our Own Magic

April 25, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

This story is close to my heart.  A few years ago I stumbled on a pagan solstice ritual, and I’ve been delighted and intrigued by modern Druid practice ever since.  […]

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

ESSAY: What They Carried

April 15, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

When you leave your home behind, what do you bring with you?

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

LONGFORM: Squash on the Hill

January 8, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Last year I won a fellowship from Creative Nonfiction to develop a piece of researched literary journalism on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Each of us involved in the Writing Pittsburgh project worked […]

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

ESSAY: Personal Pronouns

October 24, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer

A response to some of the political rhetoric and nationalist claims being thrown around this  U.S.A. election season, this essay is a reflection on how that language seeps into classroom […]

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

THE FEAR OF FLYING

September 16, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Did you know that 6.5% of Americans are afraid of flying in an airplane?  I wrote a feature for Quartz Ideas on aviophobia and rediscovering the joy of flying – […]

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Recent Posts

  • Poem & Book Review: Talking River
  • Essay: Tiamat on the Treadmill
  • FEATURE: Saving Irvington
  • Recent Columns: koans, health, & diversity in American Buddhism
  • Poems: Pearl Buttons & Frog Sex

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