Louise Ling Edwards
(she/her) Mentor
Louise Ling Edwards is an essayist and poet originally from St. Paul, Minnesota. She has also lived in rural China in Shanxi Province and currently lives in Columbus, Ohio where she received her MFA from The Ohio State University. She was awarded the 2022 Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant from the Ohioana Library Association and have been nominated for a 2024 Pushcart Prize. Her work can be found in Ninth Letter and Smartish Pace.
Favorite Authors & Artists
Esme Weijun Wang , Alexis Pauline Gumbs , Maxine Hong Kingston
Upcoming Events
January 24 – 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm ET
Discovering Oneself: Creative Nonfiction Writing
This month, we'll explore strategies for writing about other people in creative nonfiction by viewing and discussing Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Danger of a Single Story” and Philip Lopate’s “Ethics of Writing About Other People.” Then you’ll get a chance to practice through a writing prompt.