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An Interview with Hasanthika Sirisena

August 31, 2020September 2, 2020 JooceLeave a comment

Hasanthika Sirisena is the author of the short story collection, The Other One, which won the 2015 Juniper Prize for Fiction. She is also an Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Susquehanna University and an associate fiction editor for West Branch literary magazine. Her essays and stories have appeared in Michigan Quarterly Review, WSQ, The Kenyon Review, Glimmer Train, Narrative, and recognized by Best American… Continue reading An Interview with Hasanthika Sirisena

A Bit About these Interviews

August 31, 2020September 1, 2020 JooceLeave a comment

This is something very new (and kind of scary) that I'm planning on doing. Anyway, this past summer, I had the chance to study memoir and creative nonfiction at two different writing workshops. Namely, the KWH Summer Workshop (July 5-15th, 2020) and the Susquehanna Summer Writers Workshop (July 19-25, 2020). It was during this stretch… Continue reading A Bit About these Interviews