#memoirs — Public Fediverse posts

Can You Write a Memoir in the Third Person?

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/can-you-write-a-memoir-in-the-third-person

Can You Write a Memoir in the Third Person?

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/can-you-write-a-memoir-in-the-third-person

Can You Write a Memoir in the Third Person?

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/can-you-write-a-memoir-in-the-third-person

Can You Write a Memoir in the Third Person?

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Can You Write a Memoir in the Third Person?

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/can-you-write-a-memoir-in-the-third-person

The September writing contest is open for submissions! The theme is OWN VOICES! Details are at the link. Reach out with any questions.

#OwnVoices #writingcontest #writing #writesky #booksky #poetry #ShortStory #essays #memoirs

https://www.underground-bookshelf.com/3337901_september-2026-contest-submissions

The September writing contest is open for submissions! The theme is OWN VOICES! Details are at the link. Reach out with any questions.

#OwnVoices #writingcontest #writing #writesky #booksky #poetry #ShortStory #essays #memoirs

https://www.underground-bookshelf.com/3337901_september-2026-contest-submissions

The September writing contest is open for submissions! The theme is OWN VOICES! Details are at the link. Reach out with any questions.

#OwnVoices #writingcontest #writing #writesky #booksky #poetry #ShortStory #essays #memoirs

https://www.underground-bookshelf.com/3337901_september-2026-contest-submissions

The September writing contest is open for submissions! The theme is OWN VOICES! Details are at the link. Reach out with any questions.

#OwnVoices #writingcontest #writing #writesky #booksky #poetry #ShortStory #essays #memoirs

https://www.underground-bookshelf.com/3337901_september-2026-contest-submissions

The September writing contest is open for submissions! The theme is OWN VOICES! Details are at the link. Reach out with any questions.

#OwnVoices #writingcontest #writing #writesky #booksky #poetry #ShortStory #essays #memoirs

https://www.underground-bookshelf.com/3337901_september-2026-contest-submissions

Lena Dunham Can’t Help Herself

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://defector.com/lena-dunham-cant-help-herself

A GLORIOUS MULTI-GENRE COLLECTION of memoir, essays, and poetry exploring the lives of Black women as a group, as individuals, and in families. The clarity of Jeffers’s insights and the power of her words will leave you breathless. A MINUS

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/misbehaving-at-the-crossroads-honoree-fanonne-jeffers/1146642491?ean=9780063246638

@bookstodon

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Another great panel at the GAPS #conference heard Cherise Fung talk about silence & agency of Asian women in care, Tola Ositelu on meritocracy in 3 #memoirs by Black British women, and Dorit Neumann on Danaé Wellington's poem "The blue jeans asks her"

#BlackPoetry #PostcolonialStudies #LifeWriting #BlackStudies

"#FrenchBoy tells the unique story of an expatriate community, one which was initially French, then became French-Canadian, then Franco-American, and today, perhaps just American."

#FrenchCanadians in America with #DenisLedoux

https://www.thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/french-canadians-in-america-with-denis-ledoux/

#CanadiensFrançais #FrancoAmericans #FrancoAméricains #FrancoAméricanie #FrancoAmerica #LaGrandeHémorragie #AmériqueFrancophone #NouvelleAngleterre #assimilation #livres #books #mémoires #memoirs @DoomsdaysCW @bookstodon

Wowzers! 'Freeing Teresa' was a triple winner at #BookFest Fall 2024 in the Audiobook, Memoir and Human Rights Categories! This brings our total to 15 awards & prizes!

'Freeing Teresa: A True Story about My Sister and Me

Silver, Audio Book (Overall Presentation)
Silver, Memoirs (Personal)
Silver, Human Rights & Political Movements (Nonfiction)

Take a bow, @robcottingham, who plays Conrad in the audiobook. 👏 ⭐

https://www.thebookfest.com/award_entries/freeing-teresa-a-true-story-about-my-sister-and-me/

#FreeingTeresa
#downsyndrome
#memoirs
#bookawards

CHARMING, INSIGHTFUL MEMOIR from megasuccessful director Jon M. Chu combines spicy celebrity insider stories with more serious reflections on filmmaking, fame, and growing up Asian in California. B PLUS

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/viewfinder-jon-m-chu/1145030185?ean=9780593448946

@bookstodon

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Best #Memoirs What to #read next.
#LetsDiscuss2024 #bookstodon #nonfiction #BookBlogger

https://ajsterkel.blogspot.com/2024/05/best-memoirs.html

1860 Thanksgiving:
🍞Used a large outside iron oven resembling a turtle.
🥧Plum pudding was the crowning glory of the many desserts.
🥘 My 3x great-grandmother was a good cook, but modestly doubted the edibility of each course.

#food #history #memoirs #19century

https://mothere.substack.com/p/the-making-of-a-feast-in-19th-century

#AmReading #NowReading #reading

A Luxury Called Health: A Doctor's Journey Through the Art, the Science and the Trickery of Medicine by Kavery Nambisan

I could relate so well from the first chapter - as a small town boy who went to study in a medical college in southern India.
Oh, and I could never 'pith a frog.' I still can't stand frogs and reptiles.

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#memoirs #MedicalBooks #DoctorsWhoWrite #IndianAuthors