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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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The Ugly Gaijin

The Ugly Gaijin

Love and lust in the land of princess disease
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Aaron Paulson
When the Christmas Spirit Dies, Know Where to Look

When the Christmas Spirit Dies, Know Where to Look

Sometimes it’s right there in front of you.
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Greyson Ferguson
Eating at the Theatre

Eating at the Theatre

A dyspeptic experience
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Kevin Bottomley
That Time My Father Came Home with a Lion

That Time My Father Came Home with a Lion

And no one seemed to think it was a terrible, terrible idea
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Owen Schaefer
Confessions of an Awkward Minimalist

Confessions of an Awkward Minimalist

How do we find a balance of material belongings and space? Why are my few beloved belongings so heavy?
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Rosa Walker
I Cheated

I Cheated

It became the most painful, eye-opening, and ultimately life-changing wake-up call of my life.
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Ann Skip 🎀
Dungaree Doll

Dungaree Doll

I got a brand new pair of roller skates
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Jeff Eagle
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