by Debi Lewis | May 20, 2024 | Blog
I don’t like to think about the pandemic days very much; they were harrowing and left an indelible mark on most of us. But one of the only good things from that time for me was how I learned to reach out for connection in ways I hadn’t before, meet other writers, and...
by Debi Lewis | May 14, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 96 ft. Maureen Murdock Maureen Murdock joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about how myths help excavate our stories, memoir as a way to reclaim the past, invisible primary patterns in the psyche, letting ourselves meander and reflect,...
by Debi Lewis | May 9, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 95 ft. Vickie Rubin Vickie Rubin joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about raising a child with medical complexities and intellectual disabilities, submicroscopic chromosomal deletions, incorporating clippings, news articles, and...
by Debi Lewis | May 7, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 94 ft. Steve Almond Steve Almond joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the ambivalence memoirists often experience when writing about others, the story underneath the story we are telling, disrupting the negative feedback loop of...
by Debi Lewis | May 1, 2024 | Blog
Vivian Gornick on Let’s Talk Memoir! I am so pleased to announce that acclaimed memoirist, critic, and teacher Ms. Vivian Gornick is my guest on Let’s Talk Memoir. This was a dream come true. I first heard Ms. Gornick’s well-loved and oft-repeated advice: “In order...
