If This Were Fiction

If This Were Fiction

by Jill Christman | Oct 4, 2022 | Announcements, Single Publications

October 4, 2022 My new book is out! I’ve been writing essays for over fifteen years, and it’s been a glorious ride, but I’d never put out a collection of just Jill Christman essays between two covers. I’m thrilled to share the news that the good people at the...
“Mr. Cosmos” at New Ohio Review

“Mr. Cosmos” at New Ohio Review

by Jill Christman | Nov 27, 2021 | Announcements, Single Publications

November 27, 2021 The title character of “Mr. Cosmos” is my fifth-grade science teacher from Newbury Elementary School in Massachusetts—a man so wonderful he would leap on his desk and do interpretive dances to demonstrate how sap rises in a tree or how a chrysalis...
Indelible

Indelible

by Jill Christman | Nov 12, 2021 | Announcements

November 12, 2021 In teaching news, Ball State honored my work with a group of students dedicated to raising awareness and providing resources around the issue of sexual violence on our nation’s campuses with a 2021 Immersive Learning Faculty Award. If you’re a member...