Unveiling Motherhood: Jennifer Case Challenges the Politics and Nature Behind Our Most Sacred Bond

Unveiling Motherhood: Jennifer Case Challenges the Politics and Nature Behind Our Most Sacred Bond

JC: Yeah, and when I had my kids a lot of my writing network was made of writers at the same stage in their career as me, but many of them didn’t have kids yet, so there was this disconnect at that time, so I couldn’t rely on the same community to serve both needs. Finding ways to grow your communities and networks the way you need to—I think it’s just an ongoing task of adulthood, but it can be hard.

HMM: Yes! It is an ongoing task! So, now I want to talk about the forms different forms the essays took. I loved that some had a very narrative form, others played on other forms. Can you share a little bit about how one or two of them took the form they did? Do you experiment with form? What inspires you to do so?

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