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AUDIO: Refugees in Their Own Voices

May 11, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

As part of my work with Oregon Humanities, I recorded and edited three radio clips of the people I interviewed.  Chhabi, Ammar, and Solange are all refugees who came to […]

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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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COLUMN: Writer Ruth Ozeki

March 23, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

“Imagination is very personal; it’s like a fingerprint, it’s one of the most identifiable features of a self,” she says. “And at the same time, it’s also just a self. […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

What I’m Reading – February

March 4, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

The last two months have been really busy with teaching and writing projects, so I’ve had less time to read.  However, I’ve still worked on a few books, mostly fiction […]

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Nonfiction Writing, What I'm Reading

COLUMN: Dharma in the Digital Age

February 3, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I interviewed Susan Piver, founder of the Open Heart Project and NY Times bestselling author, for my monthly Buddhistdoor column on women in Buddhism.  We talked about virtual meditation, digital […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

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

What I’m Reading – January

January 6, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer 1 Comment

I read a lot. Part of that is educational – I try to keep up in genres that I work in – and much of it is for the pure […]

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COLUMN: Mindfulness, Dementia & Joy

December 25, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

“If you come away feeling like a horrible caregiver, and you feel like you’re falling short all the time, your lens for seeing what is going well becomes distorted,” says […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: STARS AT DAWN

October 30, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Imagine this: a young woman, heavily pregnant and in labor, makes the journey to a grove of trees sacred to the local goddess. The village women accompany her, and she […]

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