as a growing teen, Manuel didn’t know what to make of himself. Growing up in a small town in Virginia, It was very hard to find someone that could relate
Author: Manuel Barreras (Page 2 of 3)
During the horrible COVID-19 pandemic, so many tragedies happened, many deaths caused by the COVID-19 virus itself, police brutality that caused an increase of support for the Black Lives Matter
to be honest, I did not have the best experience when it comes to writing poetry. The reason why I did not have the best experience would be because of
when it comes to short story writing, I would have to say that my experience would be mid. The reason why I say my experience is mid is that it
A moment in the past that I would say has changed me would have to be realizing my blackness. Growing up, I was only ever told that I was Puerto
A constant disagreement that I have had with someone would be the whole Black Lives Matter movement. As someone who is of mixed race (Black & White Caribbean), the movement
honestly, I did enjoy doing memoir writing because I was able to share personal experiences or something that is just present in my personal day-to-day life with the class so
from what I was able to understand, the story was enjoyable to a certain extent. I like the fact that there was use of supernatural powers in the story, and
to start off, I was personally a little confused while reading this story especially because of the way it started. Within the first couple of lines, there is already doubt
In my personal opinion, I enjoyed reading the story because it was interesting to be able to see how Jones’s mother was very determined at giving her daughter an education
About
Professor: Jessica Penner
Email: creative.writing.citytech2@gmail.com
Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:30 AM – 1 PM. I’ll be available through Zoom and will send an invitation via email that you should keep all semester. Try to join my meeting at the start of the hour, not at the end—since I may be talking to other students or have another appointment after the hour is up. If those times don’t work with your schedule, we can schedule a different time. This means you’ll have to schedule an appointment in advance via email. I suggest you have multiple times in mind, since your schedule may not mesh with mine!
