I always try to show my writing students what concreteness and specificity looks like.

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Jennie Young

Nov 28, 2018·1 min read

I always try to show my writing students what concreteness and specificity looks like. This is what it looks like when it’s also heartbreakingly beautiful. ❤

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Jackie Dawkins

Jennie Young

Nov 28, 2018·1 min read

Jennie Young

English professor and humor writer based in Green Bay. McSweeney’s, Points in Case, HuffPost, Slackjaw, Little Old Lady Comedy, Human Parts, others.

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