Nathaniel Blaesing

Fall 2019 Session

Nathaniel Blaesing, upon redeployment to New Orleans after a year of flying helicopters in Iraq, evacuated survivors from the wake of Hurricane Katrina. He has been a recipient of a Lighthouse Writers Workshop Veterans Writing Award and the Carlisle Family Scholarship from the Community of Writers at Squaw Valley. His stories have been published in the Southeast Review, Midwestern Gothic, and Negative Capability. Now he is learning to piece his life together with his wife their young son.

Nathaniel Blaesing worked with Phil Klay.