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By Deborah Bayer Dear Memoir, We’ve been in a relationship for a long time. Ten or more years ago, I first set the strands of DNA on the page, DNA that would evolve into what you a...
By Elizabeth Jannuzzi I recently heard a woman with over 30 years of sobriety speak at a 12-step recovery meeting. She’d been around the block—could explain the history of Alcoholi...
Emotion Can Erase the Need for Explanation By Dinty W Moore Memoir writers often struggle with how to pull readers instantly into the story. As a result, our early drafts can suf...
By Kit Carlson I have a new lease on my writing life, and I owe it all to Harriet the Spy. I was just cleaning the guest room, organizing the shelves where we keep the huge collect...
How Our Telling Shapes What the Past Becomes By Jen Gippel My son lives in Colorado and I live in Australia, so visits are rare and cherished. On my last trip to see him, we hiked...
Over the years I’ve been asked when I plan to write a memoir. I’ve said never. It’s my obsessive nature to move forward full speed without looking back. But as has been true of mos...
By Jessica Handler “We all like ourselves pretty well,” I say when I’m leading a writing workshop (hoping that everyone in the workshop does indeed like themselves pretty well) “ex...
By Allison K Williams In memoir, we are already at a disadvantage in the drama & tension department—the reader knows you survived, and thrived enough to write a book about it....
By Amy Shea My first-ever published essay, “The Period Calendar,” was about getting my first period during a time when teen pregnancy dominated cultural imagination. I didn’t think...
Felix is cutting and pasting her way into her SOFT NERD ERA. How about you?
Learn how to make an embroidered home office reminder from PRH employee Jamie, and hear their crafting playlist. The post Listen & Craft: Jamie’s Embroidered Reminder appeared...
With Useful Prompts and Exercises By Tara Labovich Image is specificity. Specificity is evidence. Don’t write about childhood, the grand sweep of those 18 years. If you want to say...
By Michelle Tamara Cutler Going into 2026, I set manageable goals: take care of my elderly mother whose health was in the balance and finish my nonfiction book proposal about carin...
By Beverly Kingston In July 2017, during my first month writing my memoir, my husband and I took a trip to Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We rented a two-bedroom condo downtown, and...
One of the frequent questions I get as an author is, “How did you get started?” My first publication appeared in a medical software journal a couple decades ago. It reads dry and b...
Coming of age is a lifelong creative act. So, too, is the act of making a family—biological, found, or some amalgam of the two. For writers who grow up with artistic parents or par...
By Michelle Cutler It was New York City in the mid-nineties, and I had just returned to the United States after two years in an artists’ commune in Berlin. I had some college credi...
Do you enjoy thoughtful memoirs? Do you have a list of favorites? Have you written or do you have plans to write your own memoir? The post Thoughtful Memoirs #MemoirMay #bookx #boo...
by James Scott Bell @jamesscottbell Memorial Day Weekend. Across this land of ours, barbecues will be firing, grill masters will be grilling, hot dogs and hamburgers will be sizzli...
When Michelle Rudy discovered an unfinished sock monkey her late mother had begun sewing, she wanted her three-year-old nephew to hold something made with his grandmother's hands,...
By Tamara Jong “I don’t know if you want to hear this, but that’s another book.” Maybe I winced, just slightly, but I knew it was the truth. I had been working on my soon-to-be-pub...
The three best ways to enrich craft travel are visiting destinations with deep textile traditions, attending a single creative workshop, and exploring local artisan markets. These...
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