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b'In this episode of \\u201cInside the Writer\\u2019s Head\\u201d Dani McClain chats with her friend and colleague, author Daisy Hern\\xe1ndez. They discuss memoir writing and the nature of memory, language, the differences between creative writing and journalism, the Midwest, and more.\\n\\nDaisy Hern\\xe1ndez is the author of the award-winning memoir A Cup of Water Under My Bed and co-editor of Colonize This: Young Women of Color on Today\\u2019s Feminism. The former editor of Color Lines magazine, she has reported for The Atlantic, The New York Times, and Slate, and has written for NPR\\u2019s All Things Considered and Code Switch. Her essays and fiction have appeared in Aster(ix), Bellingham Review, Brevity, Dogwood, Fourth Genre, Gulf Coast, Jute, and Rumpus, among other journals.\\n\\nA contributing editor for the Buddhist magazine Tricycle, Hern\\xe1ndez is an assistant professor in the creative writing program at Miami University in Ohio and is currently teaching at Vanderbilt as the visiting writer in nonfiction for the Spring 2020 semester.'