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We exclusively publish memoirs: The creative stories unpacked from the nostalgic hope chests of our lives.
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KiKi Walter
Feb 8
The Memoirist: 2025 Submission Guidelines
The Memoirist: 2025 Submission Guidelines
Updated Information for New and Existing Writers
KiKi Walter
Jan 18
February Updates at The Memoirist
February Updates at The Memoirist
A few words from Mama Ki
KiKi Walter
Feb 2
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!
KiKi Walter
Mar 24, 2024
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
Cindy Heath
Jun 26, 2024
Uncovering Universal Insights in Memoir Writing
Uncovering Universal Insights in Memoir Writing
Techniques to help you find meaning in your writing.
Cindy Heath
Apr 7, 2024
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.
Cindy Heath
Mar 25, 2024
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Drunken Butterflies
Drunken Butterflies
Of all my girl crushes, you hit the hardest
Fedeminozzi
Apr 22
Why Do Good People Die First?
Why Do Good People Die First?
Remembering my beloved stepfather on his 17th death anniversary
Abril
Apr 22
Childhood Reflections
Childhood Reflections
The hammock summer
Andreea T. Felciuc
Apr 22
Introspection
Introspection
Looking at what I’ve given, taken, loaned and lost.
Harry Hogg
Apr 22
Teaching WhatsApp to My Grandmom Who Grew Up Without Electricity
Teaching WhatsApp to My Grandmom Who Grew Up Without Electricity
She feared being left behind
Erin J Daniel
Apr 20
When Pets Choose Us
When Pets Choose Us
Sometimes we don’t have a choice
Lori Stratton
Apr 20
Easter Sunday in Walls, Mississippi
Easter Sunday in Walls, Mississippi
My inheritance has been compromised
Leslie McLemore II
Apr 20
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