THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT CLASS is up and writing, reading and critiquing again, and as a result, I feel like all is well with the world. Strange, I know, since much is not at all well with the world, but … [Read more...] about The Memoir Project: Let’s Get Yours Going
Got Five Minutes? You’ve Got Memoir
JUST FIVE MINUTES. That was the assignment I gave myself today. Five minutes, tops, to scan the paper for something that would help you write one short piece of memoir. Why five? It’s all I needed. … [Read more...] about Got Five Minutes? You’ve Got Memoir
Are You Better Off? Want to Start Writing that Essay? Here’s How
ARE YOU BETTER OFF? This is the question on which the results of the upcoming election seems to ride, at least as indicated by legitimate mainstream media. And it’s a good question. Worth considering, … [Read more...] about Are You Better Off? Want to Start Writing that Essay? Here’s How
Join Me for a Free 90-Minute Memoirama
PLEASE JOIN ME for a free, 90-minute Memoirama. It will take place on September 5, 2012, at WMHT Educational Telecommunications, as part of a new partnership I'm establishing. All are welcome. It's … [Read more...] about Join Me for a Free 90-Minute Memoirama
Summer Vacation? Nope. Resting my Yang.
REST YOUR YANG. Written on a piece of paper, that phrase was meant as a prescription when it was handed over by my dear friend Jeanne. Also a brilliant massage therapist and yoga teacher, she is among … [Read more...] about Summer Vacation? Nope. Resting my Yang.
Writing Memoir that is Stranger Than Fiction? So What?
STRANGER THAN FICTION? I hear this phrase all the time in questions from students about how to write a family truth that is far more bizarre than anyone would believe. I disagree on the not-believing … [Read more...] about Writing Memoir that is Stranger Than Fiction? So What?
