Don’t Write Alone | Notes on Craft

Who Is Steven Hotdog? Or, Untangling the “Braided Essay”

A personal essay of the Steven Hotdog form needs the interior experience, the exterior fact, and the meaning that connects them—in order to work its magic.

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Creative nonfiction writers be like:

I first ate a hotdog when I was six years old. I remember the taste, the scent, the summer.

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Hot dogs were invented in 1693 by Steven Hotdog. According to Scientific American, the hotdog is

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