THE MEMOIRIST

2024 Submission Guidelines

Updated Information for New and Existing Writers

Artwork by Christopher Robin

Welcome to The Memoirist!

The Memoirist provides a warm and thoughtful community for memoir writers of all levels to share their stories in a supportive, enthusiastic publication where we celebrate this spectacular niche of creative nonfiction. Our goals are:

1. To provide relatable, riveting content for our readers — sometimes with tears, oftentimes with laughter;
2. To provide a supportive community for writers interested in writing and learning about writing memoirs;
3. To provide our writers with an editorial team who is respectful of them and their stories; and,
4. To create the best forum for the memoir genre on the Medium platform

by KiKi Walter

What to Submit (and NOT Submit):

• We are looking for memoirs only. If you have another style piece, please ask any of our editors if they have a publication recommendation — we have several pubs under our umbrella.
• These should be personal…