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Coming Of Age

The Narrative Arc

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Coming Of Age

Ryan Chin in The Narrative Arc

Aug 16

COMING OF AGE | THE NARRATIVE ARC

What Songs Trigger Memories From Your Youth? Here Are Two of Mine

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Jill Ebstein in The Narrative Arc

Aug 6

TRUTH IN FICTION

My Fictional Character is Showing Me Who I Am

‘Coming of Age’ is…

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Philip Ogley in The Narrative Arc

Jul 6

THE NARRATIVE ARC | MEMOIR

What Happened to My High School Band!

A brief history of my…

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Jenna Zark in The Narrative Arc

Dec 19, 2023

COMING-OF-AGE | BREAD

My First Baguette Taught Me Everything

About who I wanted to be

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Davina Kaya in The Narrative Arc

Nov 16, 2023

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I Was Obsessed with Lolita, so I Seduced My High School Teacher

It wasn’t supposed to go as far as it…

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Darren Weir in The Narrative Arc

Jul 18, 2023

THE NARRATIVE ARC | SUMMER LOVE

I Had a Friend With Benefits Before I Knew What That Meant

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A. S. McHugh in The Narrative Arc

May 20, 2023

How Peter Pan Changed My Life

One show-stopping moment set me in motion

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Terry O in The Narrative Arc

Apr 25, 2023

BUT THERE WAS ONE GLORIOUS MOMENT. . .

Maturation Is an Uneven Process

I didn’t wise up all at once as I grew older.

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Jane Ann Tucker in The Narrative Arc

Feb 9, 2023

LOVE IS LOVE AT THE NARRATIVE ARC

Mom Came Out Before It Was In

Summer Vacation 1969

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John Egenes in The Narrative Arc

Jan 23, 2023

The Horse Trade

You don’t always get what you want

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