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Susan Sarver
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Susan
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Sarver
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Susan Sarver is a former newspaper columnist, university writer/editor, and author of Returning to College, Continuing to Learn, After 50, (New Forums Press, 2017). Her personal essays have appeared in various publications and anthologies, including The Christian Science Monitor, Reader’s Digest, Country Living, Mothering, Chicken Soup for the Romantic Soul, and Cup of Comfort for a Better World. She holds an MFA in creative writing from Oregon State University-Cascades. Samples of her work can be found at
www.susansarver.com
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https://www.susansarver.com
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Non-fiction (creative non-fiction)
Poems, Novels, Plays, or other Works
Work 1 - Title
Returning to College, Continuing to Learn, After 50
Work 1 - Genre
(Nonfiction) Education & Teaching
Work 1 - Cover
Work 1 - Website
https://newforums.com/our-titles/better-teaching-learning/adult-education/returning-to-college-continuing-to-learn-after-50/
Work 2 - Title
"Up on the Roof: Keeping Bees on the Chicago Skyline"
Work 2 - Genre
(Nonfiction) Science & Nature
Work 2 - Website
https://www.susansarver.com
Work 3 - Title
"Unafraid to be Frayed"
Work 3 - Genre (Other)
Personal essay
Work 3 - Website
https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/The-Home-Forum/2019/0911/Unafraid-to-be-frayed
Work 3 - Description
Personal essay
Work 4 - Title
"Tale of an Overachieving Toaster"
Work 4 - Genre (Other)
Personal essay
Work 4 - Website
https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/The-Home-Forum/2017/1129/Tale-of-an-overachieving-toaster
Work 5 - Title
"Lunch-taker becomes lunch-maker"
Work 5 - Genre (Other)
Personal essay
Work 5 - Website
https://www.csmonitor.com/2000/1027/p22s1.html
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