Bushwhacking: How to Get Lost in the Woods and Write Your Way Out

Jennifer McGaha has taught creative nonfiction and memoir writing for more than twenty years, currently at the University of North Carolina–Asheville. She is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir Flat Broke with Two Goats, and her work has appeared in the Huffington Post, the Bitter Southerner, Brevity, CHEAP POP, Lumina, PANK, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Passengers, HerStry, and elsewhere. A native of Appalachia, McGaha lives in western North Carolina with her husband, two cats, six unruly dogs, ten relatively tame dairy goats, and an ever-changing number of hens.