Rachael Hanel's Blog, page 34
June 2, 2015
I wanted to hate this book from 1979, but I just couldn’t. Here’s why.
I found more useful advice in this book than I expected.
May 30, 2015
Do you want to know what constitutes effective creative nonfiction? Here’s a great list
A must-read for anyone writing creative nonfiction.
May 29, 2015
3 things making me happy this week (May 29)
Terry Gross, Mad Men, and history.
May 26, 2015
St. Mary’s Cemetery, Waseca, Minnesota
I visited St. Mary's cemetery on Memorial Day. 
May 22, 2015
May 20, 2015
5 things I learned about writing from Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home
I consider Fun Home to be the perfect memoir. 
May 15, 2015
3 Things Making Me Happy This Week (May 15)
Minnesota, puppies, and Frida Kahlo. 
May 14, 2015
The 10 Stages of an Essay
My essays go through 10 stages on their way toward completion. 
May 12, 2015
Another musical debate
What makes a good frontman (or woman)?
May 10, 2015
What’s making me happy this week (May 10)
One thing is making me happy this week, but it's a big thing.
