Is Creative Nonfiction your primary writing genre? Most of my work is based on events from my life and that of my Ukrainian parents and grandparents. Why do you think you are drawn to writing Creative Nonfiction? I’ve always been a storyteller, but the idea of writing anything down never crossed my mind—until I reconnectedContinueContinue reading “Five Questions for Genia Blum”
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Frozen by Genia Blum
My first date arrived empty-handed. I greeted him at the front door, my parents by my side, both waving to his mom and dad, who waved back from their air-conditioned car. I exchanged glances with my mother and, instead of fetching the carnation for his buttonhole, abandoned it on the kitchen countertop: a ruff ofContinueContinue reading “Frozen by Genia Blum”