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Category Archives: Nonfiction Writing

Essay: Tug-of-War

April 27, 2022by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

To heal, we cut ourselves off from those we love. But without them, how do we heal?

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Nonfiction Writing

ESSAY: Reading Kristin Lavransdatter

February 15, 2022by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I’m part of a group of women writing and thinking about the Norwegian epic novel.

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Nonfiction Writing, What I'm Reading

Interview: Migration stories

June 11, 2021by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I did a craft interview on immigration journalism, podcasting, and the power of slowness.

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Nonfiction Writing

Feature: The State of Waiting

May 27, 2021by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Wafa and Moutaz exemplify the long-haul love story of many immigrants, whose children, parents, and spouses remain on the other side of geopolitical barriers.

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Nonfiction Writing

Interview: Tricycle Magazine

October 24, 2019by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I’ve got an interview up with the Thai Buddhist feminist and activist Ouyporn Khuankaew in the recent issue of Tricycle magazine. Originally published for Buddhistdoor Global, the reprinted interview discusses sexuality, […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

Feature: Shared Breath

July 29, 2019by Caitlin Dwyer 2 Comments

How does receiving a donated organ affect your sense of self? Read more at Longreads.

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

Essay: Inheritance

May 25, 2019by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I bought a house in Portland Oregon, and it brought up a lot of questions – about privilege, about gentrification, about inherited wealth, about race, about pruning, about dreams, and […]

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Featured, Literary Journalism, Nonfiction Writing

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

Recent Columns: koans, health, & diversity in American Buddhism

November 17, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer 1 Comment

I’m approaching my second year (wow!) as a monthly columnist for Buddhistdoor Global.  I write on women in Buddhism, and in honor of the anniversary, I thought I’d share a […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

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  • Essay: Tug-of-War
  • ESSAY: Reading Kristin Lavransdatter
  • Poem: Morphine
  • Interview: Migration stories
  • Feature: The State of Waiting

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