Author Archives: first person productions
We Stand at the Cusp of Old age, Whatever That Means
By Suzy Beal I’ve worked hard to stay current and relevant with the times, but each year it becomes more challenging. Yesterday our oldest daughter set up our cell phones with “WhatsApp” so she could text us from Ireland, where … Continue reading
Greetings from Flom, Minnesota
We’re nearing the end of this special series featuring essays shared by writers at First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Loriann Knapton Flom Minnesota, Population 183 (according to the 2020 census), … Continue reading
Touched By An Angel
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told is featuring essays shared by writers at First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Richard Senn Do you believe in angels? … Continue reading
At Last a Moment
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told is featuring writers who have shared their work at First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Karen Milstein I felt my … Continue reading
Thanks, Dad!
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told is featuring writers who have shared their work at First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Loriann Knapton Something had gone … Continue reading
Ah, Spring
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told is featuring writers I have met through First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Faith Ellestad I think I was bewitched … Continue reading
Los Muchachas (The Motorbikes)
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told is featuring writers I have met through First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Richard Senn The most vivid memory I … Continue reading
Father’s Day 2023
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told is featuring writers I have met through First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Kaye Morgan I have two adult children. My … Continue reading
Lemonade on the Porch
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told will feature writers I have met through First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Sally Young I got an email from … Continue reading
“I Love Wayne”
For the next month or so, True Stories Well Told will feature writers I have met through First Monday, First Person, my “salon” for memoir writers held at the Pinney Branch Library in Madison. By Sarah White In the spring of 1975, … Continue reading