Q&A with Oh Comely Magazine
The creative and talented women at Oh Comely magazine certainly like to have fun! When they published my short story, “Chicken Divan," they asked me
Chicken Divan
This short story first published in Fire & Knives ~ My brother came screaming into this world like the womb he was living in had burst into flames. He was small and spidery with his eyes clamped shut, his mouth stretched open, and a thick shock of jet black hair projecting from his beet red [&hellip
Privileged Perspective in Memoir: Building the Bridge of Trust by Trusting the Reader
This craft essay about techniques authors of memoir use to build credibility and elicit trust first appeared in the Writer's Chronicle. Below is the f
Q&A with Wilkes University Creative Writing Program
Featured in the December 2012 issue of Revise This, the Wilkes Creative Writing Program newsletter. An abridged version of this interview also appears
Problem solving pioneers plot library of the future
A version of this article first published in Penn State's IT Stream Magazine ~ ePub and PDF versions are also available >> For centuries,
True Story
This essay first published in The Write Life, the Wilkes University Creative Writing program blog. ~ As I settle into somewhat of a writing comfort
Writing, Editing, and Coaching Services
As an independent writer and editor with a bachelor's degree in journalism, an MFA in creative writing, and almost twenty years of professional experi
Tuesday afternoon
Naked skies expose a piercing sun, And an aberrant warmth belies the calendar. The mood is somber. A hush blankets the valley. As I walk through
Q&A: Celiac Disease and the Workplace
This Q&A was conducted by Jamie Oberdick for the Penn State ITS Climate and Diversity Team Blog when I worked as a marketing and communications sp
Celiac disease remains tough to diagnose
Tara Caimi, For the Centre Daily Times ~ Tara Streno saw her family doctor once a month for about a year, and John Askey received aggressive treatm
Oranges & Toast
I’m standing in my grammie’s kitchen watching her prepare my oranges. As we stand side-by-side at the sink, she cuts a large orange in half and go
Tara Caimi is an independent writer and editor with a BA in journalism and an MFA in creative writing. Her essays, stories, and articles have appeared in journals and magazines including the Writer’s Chronicle, The MacGuffin, Fire & Knives, Outside In Literary and Travel Magazine, Pithead Chapel, and Oh Comely magazine.
