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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Online class “Start Writing Your Cookbook-Memoir” enrollment now open
“If I’m not in a class, I don’t write.” You think I’m quoting one of my students there? I am–but I’m speaking for myself, too. I have a hard time buckling down and producing essays about my life if I … Continue reading
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Throw me somethin, Mister!
“Throw me somethin, Mister!” is a common plea you hear in New Orleans during Mardi Gras season. Not so commonly heard around “True Stories Well Told,” but I’m asking. When I don’t have writing classes in session, I don’t get … Continue reading
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Story Circle Network–for women with stories to tell
I’ve been a member of, and a teacher for, Story Circle Network for a few years now. If you are a woman with stories to tell, you might check out this worthy group. Good journal, online classes, an annual conference … Continue reading
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You Can Go Home Again
I have just returned from a family reunion in Winona Lake, Indiana, where I spent summers as a child. I blogged about those memories previously on True Stories Well Told…. an essay I’d written in the mid 1990s. Here is … Continue reading
On Writing and Structure…
Lately I’ve been working on a series of articles that combine insights from 14 interviews on talent management (nothing memoir-related there, more’s the pity), and also consulting with an old friend on a book on innovation he’s writing. The combination … Continue reading
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Sarah responds to “Dear Abby” letter
Appearing today on the APH blog is a response I wrote to a “Dear Abby” letter. Titled “Dear Abby… May We Offer YOU Some Advice?” it begins, On Monday of this week the popular “Dear Abby” syndicated column published a … Continue reading →