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The abomination of faked memoir

Richard Gilbert wrote 1 hour ago: from “Fiction, Fact, and Faked Memoirs,” by Thomas Larson, author of The Memoir and the Memoirist, i … more →

Tags: Fiction, honesty, Journalism, Narrative, noted, Books, nonfiction, Thomas Larson

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bobbycinnamon wrote 2 hours ago: Steve Paulson is on the radio, on “To the Best of Our Knowledge,” talking to Jill Price, … more →

Tags: technology, club memoir, Memory, tags, To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ishmael Beah: Former Sierra Leone Child Soldier

Diane Beeler wrote 2 hours ago: At the age of 13, Ishmael Beah was forced to become a child soldier in a horrific civil war that sta … more →

Tags: Books, child abuse, Human Rights, World, a long way gone, Africa, Child Soldier, Current Affairs, Ishmael Beah

Deborah Rodriguez-Kabul Beauty School

intheblotofink wrote 3 hours ago: As  and avid reader of fiction set in the Middle and Far East,  this memoir by American Debbie Rodr … more →

Tags: nonfiction, Afghanistan, middle east, Women's rights

Sarah Palin -- Caribou Barbie

S. Belle Karper wrote 3 hours ago: I just heard FOX NEWS TV refer to Sarah Palin as “Caribou Barbie”!!! Aaaahhh! Gotta love … more →

Tags: Books & Hooks, holy crap, I'm Bothered, Internet Doo-Dah, Make Me Smile, Now you see me, Parent Traps, Reality Bites, Twitter-Belle

Bob Morris, "Assisted Loving"

canios wrote 4 hours ago: Bob Morris discusses True Tales of Double Dating with my Dad July 3, 2009 Bob Morris, author of As … more →

Tags: Music at Canio's, Photography, Reading Events, memoir writing

Fox News Trys To Understand Palin Move

pittsburghflashfictiongazette wrote 4 hours ago: This morning on Fox News, Sarah Palin was still big news.  Was her resignation planned?  Did the scr … more →

Tags: Commentaries, Articles, Book Deal, flash fiction, Fox News, Governor of Alaska, media, Republican Party, Resignation

WORKING WITH BUYERS ON GURU, ELANCE, & FREELANCE SITES

karenzo wrote 7 hours ago: Using an online venue to find jobs for your freelancing career is a great route to go. Most of the … more →

Tags: Freelancing, write, Story, publish, writing, book, Freelance, ghostwrite, eBook

an ordinary life

memoirmadgirl wrote 8 hours ago: Someone at work the other day pointed out to someone else that I have a very normal life.  My collea … more →

Tags: Family, Friends, Love, Work, Lifestyle

Thoughts about Scar Tissue 2 comments

debbietalley wrote 15 hours ago: I just finished reading Scar Tissue, a memoir by Red Hot Chili Peppers lead singer, Anthony Kiedis. … more →

Tags: Reading, writing, Anthony Kiedis, Book Review, Music, red hot chili peppers

Lipstick Jihad

Teresa wrote 16 hours ago: Azadeh Moaveni was born in the United States in 1976 to Iranian parents. As part of the Iranian dias … more →

Tags: nonfiction

Sparklers... (a chapter from my novel about growing up and being a feminist)10 comments

vbonnaire wrote 1 day ago: Sparklers! Daddy has them, he has them, he has them — whole bunches of them and you are goin … more →

Tags: author/publisher, book, ethics, Feminism, Feminist Politics, humanism, Liberalism, Life Health, Literary

A Sixties Memory1 comment

kathyrhodes wrote 1 day ago: CHS Chorus Cleveland High School Concert Chorus 1967 We wore navy blue skirts or pants and white sh … more →

Tags: Cleveland High School 1967

Rest in Peace, Mollie Sugden of "Are You Being Served?"2 comments

blksista wrote 1 day ago: I like Brit TV. Blame those educational channels and Masterpiece Theater. Of course, they are … more →

Tags: Celebrities/Royals, Class, History, mollie sugden, Women, Are you being Served?, "I am unanimous in that.", Masterpiece Theater, Brit TV

chapter three

bumbaleena wrote 1 day ago: I sit on my bed to put on my jellies. What’s the use of even making the bed when you just mess … more →

Tags: memoiresque novel, Childhood, 80's, Personal, Essay, dark, Mother, Daughter, Comedy

chapter two

bumbaleena wrote 1 day ago: Today I am going to wear the dress I wore when I was the flower girl in my aunt’s weddingthe prince … more →

Tags: memoiresque novel, Childhood, 80's, Personal, Essay, dark, Mother, Daughter, Comedy

About the Author

melissarmartin wrote 1 day ago: Melissa R. Martin is the proud mother of two wonderful sons. She owns and operates a daycare cent … more →

Tags: Poetry, trapped in my pen, mountain tops & lighthouses, melissa r martin, writing, Poems, Candalyse Publishing, Books, melissa martin

7. Guys Write for Guys Read1 comment

dgunders wrote 1 day ago: Retell: Jon Scieszka edits this fabulous collection of stories, comics, essays, illustrations and vi … more →

Tags: Anthologies, Family, Personal Narrative, character, social issues, mutual respect, Personal Best, appreciations/no put-downs, inference

Fiction, Fact, and Faked Memoirs

Michael Steven Gregory wrote 1 day ago: Periodic SCWC staffer and prolific features contributor to the San Diego Reader, Thomas Larson (The … more →

Tags: General, nonfiction, james frey, Thomas Larson, Scam, herman rosenblat, angel at the fence


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