Author: Vanessa Martir
Vanessa Mártir is a NYC based writer, educator and mama. She is currently completing her memoir, A Dim Capacity for Wings, and chronicles the journey at vanessamartir.blog. A five-time VONA/Voices and two-time Tin House fellow, Vanessa’s work has appeared in Poets & Writers, The Rumpus, the VONA/Voices Anthology, Dismantle, and the NYTimes Bestselling anthology Not That Bad, edited by Roxane Gay. Vanessa is the founder of the Writing Our Lives Workshop, which she teaches in NYC and online. When she's not writing or teaching, you can find Vanessa either on a dance floor, in a gym punching a bag or in the woods hiking and talking to trees. Find out more about her relentlessness at vanessamartir.com.
The Metamorphosis of a Story: on writing my essay “Teaching my daughter that love is love” in today’s Washington Post
Announcement: The Writing Our Lives Workshop is partnering with The Rumpus’ Voices on Addiction
Family Trouble: Writing about Family in Nonfiction Online Class
Writing the Self as a Character in Nonfiction Online Class
Family Trouble: Writing about Family in Nonfiction – A new Writing Our Lives Generative Class
