#memoirs — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #memoirs, aggregated by home.social.
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Toronto 2026 Review: WILD HORSE NINE, All Flourish and No Feeling
What does Salvadore Allende’s 9/11, Hank Williams, the JFK assassination, and an empathy for insects have in common?…
#Canada #Toronto #cia #DarkComedy #EasterIsland #jfk #JohnMalkovich #MartinMcDonagh #Memoirs #Moths #ParkerPosey #RapaNui #SamRockwell #SteveBuscemi #TIFF #WildHorseNine
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Book Giveaway!
“So, You Think You Know the Jersey Shore” by Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta
BOOK GIVEAWAY! USA ONLY!
Happy National Give Something Away Day!
Win one of my three books!
Just comment which one you’d like to read and I’ll put your names in a hat and pick a winner at the end of the day, around 5 p.m. EST.If you win, I’ll ask for your email address so I can get your mailing address.
Totally free, all postage paid! USA ONLY!
(This contest is on Facebook and WordPress, so there will be two winners.)Here’s the books to choose from:
1. “I Don’t Want to Be Like You” — My memoir growing up in the 1970s and dealing with bullies, and how they didn’t break me. Inspirational and honest.
2. “The Gypsy Smiled” — About a young woman trying to make it in the music business. The book was inspired by Lou Christie’s song “The Gypsy Cried.” Lots of kitschy fun — Elvis tribute artists, all-girl bands inspired by Tom Jones. Fun and silly.
3. “So, You Think You Know the Jersey Shore?” — A reference guide I put together about all the nooks and crannies of The Jersey Shore. What’s cool is that I took some of the photos for the book.Apple Records legend, Brute Force, reading my book, “I Don’t Want to Be Like You”
Model: Pleasant Gehman
#antiBullying #author #bookGiveaway #books #bruteForce #bullying #fiction #indieAuthors #inspiration #jerseyShore #louChristie #maryanneChristianoMistretta #memoirs #motivation #NewJersey #pleasantGehman #reading #theGypsySmiled #traditionallyPublishedIndieAuthors -
“Brady Bunch” Star Eve Plumb Reveals She Went on a ‘Sweet’ Date with On-Screen Brother Christopher Knight
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"#JulianBraveNoisecat’s debut memoir, #WeSurvivedTheNight [...] begins with an act of literary resistance in the face of colonial erasure. NoiseCat’s father was born and then abandoned as an infant at St Joseph’s Mission, an Indian boarding school in Canada now known to be the site of generations of systemic state violence against #Indigenous children and their families."
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/julian-brave-noisecat-memoir-sugarcane-leila-nadir-interview/
#FirstNations #NativeAmericans #oralTraditions #coyoteStories #memoirs #books @bookstodon
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Bedtime Story by Chloe Hooper review – humanity in extremis: “In this striking voyage of discovery, Hooper turns to children’s authors to explain her husband’s #leukaemia to their sons” #memoirs #books @bookstodon