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The Memoirist on Substack

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KiKi Walter
The Memoirist: 2025 Submission Guidelines

The Memoirist: 2025 Submission Guidelines

Updated Information for New and Existing Writers
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KiKi Walter
February Updates at The Memoirist

February Updates at The Memoirist

A few words from Mama Ki
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KiKi Walter
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
Method to Memoir with Cindy Heath
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
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Her Spotted Face Broke My Heart

Her Spotted Face Broke My Heart

My sister, Joanne, passed away last week. She’d been in hospice care for a couple of weeks, her body slowly shutting down. She was…
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PR King
A First Job With Lasting Impressions

A First Job With Lasting Impressions

A butcher, a baker, or a candlestick maker?
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John Egelkrout
My First Writing Critique

My First Writing Critique

What I Grew to Understand
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Janet Benlien Reeves
Hard to Chew

Hard to Chew

Fear Masking as Anger
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Jo C Leightner-Adoption Constellation-Untangling
I Don’t Love My Sisters

I Don’t Love My Sisters

If thoughts could talk.
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Greyson Ferguson
Finding My Way Home

Finding My Way Home

How creativity brings me back to life
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BB Heilman
The Night I Knew I Had to Choose Myself

The Night I Knew I Had to Choose Myself

Clarity Comes When You Least Expect It.
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Sherene Jensen
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