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We exclusively publish memoirs: The creative stories unpacked from the nostalgic hope chests of our lives.
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Besanya Santiago Ayala
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Aug 12
Why I Stopped Trying to Change My Mother
Some battles aren’t worth having a clear winner.
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BrandyNicoleHammock
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Aug 7
Great Grandma Tried To Murder Her Husband
And My Grandmother Watched
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Brenda Mahler
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Jun 25
FAMILY MEMORY
I Realized that Life Is a Shit Sandwich
I learned to survive by taking…
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Leah Welborn
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May 15
Daddy, Daddy, You Bastard, I’m Through
Abusers Aren’t Entitled to Our Energy. No Matter What.
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Felipe Leon U.
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May 1
MEMOIR I TRAUMA I NON-FICTION
A Kidnapping in 1997
How an early morning knock on the…
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Ruby Noir 😈
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Apr 25
Raw, Painful, Real: Memoir Writing
Writing my life onto this platform
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Osi I.
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Apr 19
Bullies are Mean, Childish and Probably Hurting
And how being an upstander can make a difference
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Healing Consciousness
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Apr 17
Ending My Relationship With My Sexually Abusive Mother
Looking for answers in the murky realm of…
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Gentry Bronson
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Apr 16
The Final Time My Father Said, “Come on, Hit Me”
When my dad’s PTSD collided with my traumatic youth and caused a family showdown
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530
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Tara Nicole Szkutnik
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Apr 12
CHILDHOOD TRAUMA
I Met My Dad For The First Time At Burger King
After my mom told quite…
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