More Memoir? Yes, please!

More Memoir? Yes, please!

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...
Episode 88 ft. Suzette Mullen

Episode 88 ft. Suzette Mullen

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...
Episode 87 ft. Mimi Zieman

Episode 87 ft. Mimi Zieman

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...
Episode 86 ft. Lisa Cooper Ellison

Episode 86 ft. Lisa Cooper Ellison

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,...
Episode 85 ft. Paula Ramón

Episode 85 ft. Paula Ramón

Let's Talk Memoir Episode 85 ft. Paula Ramón Paula Ramón joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about pivoting from journalism to memoir to tell the story of Venezuela’s collapse, understanding the history of her country before and after Chavez through her...