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We publish memoirs, personal essays, and fictional memoir. Creative stories unpacked from the nostalgic hope chests of our lives.
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Announcing Our Very First “Memoirist Idol” Contest!
Announcing Our Very First “Memoirist Idol” Contest!
Cash prizes and a chance to be crowned Medium’s first Memoirist Idol
KiKi Walter
Jun 29
2022 Submission Guidelines
2022 Submission Guidelines
Updated Info for New and Existing Writers
KiKi Walter
Jan 16
June Prompt: Family Vacations
June Prompt: Family Vacations
The good, the bad, and the ugly….
KiKi Walter
May 29
100-Word Memoir Challenge
100-Word Memoir Challenge
Can you write a micro memoir? Let’s see how you do!
KiKi Walter
Mar 21
Stories From Our June “Family Vacation” Prompt
Riding the Rails to That Big Hole in The Earth — The Grand Canyon
Riding the Rails to That Big Hole in The Earth — The Grand Canyon
Learning to go with the flow.
Julie Ringwood
Jun 25
A Family Vacation With a Difference: The Most Strenuous Vacation of My Life
A Family Vacation With a Difference: The Most Strenuous Vacation of...
My mother agreed to my plea to visit my father for our Easter break, but on one condition
Sally Prag
Jun 24
Family Vacation to Seattle
Family Vacation to Seattle
June's writing prompt for the Memoirist
Sarah Jean
Jun 16
Fish Guts and Blood
Fish Guts and Blood
A Family Vacation to Remember
Laurie Morin
Jun 16
Gas was dirt cheap, so driving was our family vacation
Gas was dirt cheap, so driving was our family vacation
A tale from a blue-collar childhood
Chris A Raymond
Jun 4
Holiday in Toronto
Holiday in Toronto
For a wedding, not a funeral
Catherine Dunn
May 31
Working-Class Families Take Rare Vacations
Working-Class Families Take Rare Vacations
No money for travel or sightseeing.
Jean Bay Wiley
May 31
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