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What’s the Difference Between a Memoir and a Personal Essay?

What’s the Difference Between a Memoir and a Personal Essay?

Confused? Get in line!
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KiKi Walter
2024 Submission Guidelines

2024 Submission Guidelines

Updated Information for New and Existing Writers
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KiKi Walter
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Exploring the Past to Write Memoirs that Resonate

Exploring the Past to Write Memoirs that Resonate

Techniques to uncover deeper truths and create powerful stories from your memories
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Cindy Heath
Uncovering Universal Insights in Memoir Writing

Uncovering Universal Insights in Memoir Writing

Techniques to help you find meaning in your writing.
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Cindy Heath
From Memory to Essay: Enhancing the Impact of Personal Writing

From Memory to Essay: Enhancing the Impact of Personal Writing

Techniques to move your story from boring to compelling.
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Cindy Heath
Six (or Seven) Podcasts to Motivate and Inspire Writers

Six (or Seven) Podcasts to Motivate and Inspire Writers

More choices for authors of memoirs, fiction, or essays.
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Cindy Heath
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Stay Calm, Give Grace, and Keep Laughing

Stay Calm, Give Grace, and Keep Laughing

Memories of My First Driving Lesson
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Janet Benlien Reeves
My Childhood in France Feels Like Someone Else’s Life

My Childhood in France Feels Like Someone Else’s Life

Revisiting my long-ago memories is bittersweet
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Milena Babic
From Doggy Bag to Hermès

From Doggy Bag to Hermès

I was bullied in highschool now I have the best job in the world
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Vrayn
Was There Ever a “Favorite” Couple in Your Life?

Was There Ever a “Favorite” Couple in Your Life?

Two couples inspired me to believe I could find my soulmate
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Jenna Zark
Hitchhiking to Chamonix: The Adventures of a Curious, Naive College Boy

Hitchhiking to Chamonix: The Adventures of a Curious, Naive College...

Journal entry, January 30, 1982, Chamonix, France
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Clifford Jones
Online Stores Make It Hard for Shoplifters

Online Stores Make It Hard for Shoplifters

A short history of my shoplifting past
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Philip Ogley
Pseudo-Choices

Pseudo-Choices

What would you like us to buy you: a winter jacket or a Tetris game?
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Andreea T. Felciuc
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