Tag: life review
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Understand Self by Looking Back: Memoir of an Examined Life
Kathy Pooler was, in a sense, writing two memoirs at once. The book itself, “Ever Faithful To His Lead: My Journey Away from Emotional Abuse,” traces her journey as a young woman. Her blog covers the period past the pages of the book, chronicling her transformation from a nurse of physical health to her new…
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Will the Examined Life Become a Memoir Subgenre?
If the only books you read are ones you find in the bookstore, you might conclude that memoir writers limit their attention to small segments of life. However, many aspiring memoir writers who attend my writing workshops have a much broader agenda. They are interested in discovering the meaning of their entire lives and are…
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