anthology | The Memoir Revolution

By juxtaposing this variety of perspectives, the editors have created a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. This anthology is a compelling, satisfying reading experience that sets a high bar for the emerging genre of life story collections.

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Jerry Waxler

December 10, 2013

Interview with Editors of 60s Memoir Anthology

60’s, Author Interview

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It was such a confusing and exhilarating era, a time of my young adulthood, a time of confusion yet opportunity. Everything I’d known and believed before was fractured. and out of the those pieces, along with my generation, I learned to find myself through art, through the new psychologies that were evolving at the time,…

Written by

Jerry Waxler

December 2, 2013

The Sixties Had Many Struggles. Here’s One I Missed.

60’s

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During the 60s, women needed to confront the Man in a very different way than I did. They had to confront him when they asked their fathers what subject they were allowed to major in. They had to confront him when they asked for permission to leave their dorms at night or which job they…

Written by

Jerry Waxler

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Interview with Editors of 60s Memoir Anthology

The Sixties Had Many Struggles. Here’s One I Missed.