by Debi Lewis | Apr 16, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 89 ft. Kate Manne Kate Manne joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about coming of age in fatphobic culture, disentangling the threads of weight, health, and diet culture, the racism at the root of anti-fatness, writing ourselves out and...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 10, 2024 | Blog
Memoir resources and upcoming workshops I first came to memoir as a writer who knew very little about the genre but was beginning to sense that masking what I needed to express in fiction wasn’t going to cut it for much longer. What I experienced growing up seemed to...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 9, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 88 ft. Suzette Mullen Suzette Mullen joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about digging to find a deeper story and the question we need to ask in memoir, discovering where to begin by getting to the end of our manuscripts, the revision...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 4, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 87 ft. Mimi Zieman Mimi Zieman joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about thinking of ourselves as characters, hooking readers from the beginning, playing with structure, balancing our reflective narrator, trusting your reader and not...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 2, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 86 ft. Lisa Cooper Ellison Lisa Cooper Ellison joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about therapy vs. memoir, taking care of our nervous systems while working on charged material, writing about trauma without retraumatizing ourselves,...
