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Baby Boomers

Women born between 1945 and 1964 who write about and are interested in contributing material about their lives- then and now.

Website: http://boomunderground.com
Location: #Identity, Nonfiction, Poetry
Members: 185
Latest Activity: May 11

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How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?

Started by Pamela Jane. Last reply by Rossandra White Mar 24. 132 Replies

A lot of boomer women are writing their memoirs, and reading others'. I think many of us have stories to tell, and the work of finding those stories and bringing them to light is so rewarding. I'd…Continue

Tags: baby, boomers, writers, women, women's

Breathing life into your dream!

Started by Tracey Barnes Priestley Nov 5, 2012. 0 Replies

I'm excited to announce the publication of my first novel, Duck Pond Epiphany.(Pub. date: March, 2013) It's great to be working with the exceptional people of She Writes Press!…Continue

My Boomer Novel

Started by Elayne Zalis Oct 26, 2012. 0 Replies

My novel, Arella's Repertoire, explores the second half of the twentieth century from the perspective…Continue

Tags: culture, dance, magical, realism, popular

How to stand out in the crowd of Boomer memoirs

Started by Marion Roach Smith. Last reply by Pamela Jane Jun 4, 2012. 12 Replies

A recent study of Baby Boomers revealed that the single thing they most want to do in retirement is write a book. The single biggest topic? Themselves. So how do we differentiate our story from those…Continue

Tags: to, write, how, baby, boomers

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Comment by Jayne Martin on July 31, 2012 at 8:47am

Perhaps a memory other baby boomers will relate to...

http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2012/07/injaynesworld-we-are-stil...

Comment by Lorraine Duffy Merkl on July 27, 2012 at 11:04am
Comment by Alle C. Hall on July 24, 2012 at 1:47pm

Some guy in Auckland wrote to me:

"Do male athletes get girls? Sure. And the girls do want to be seen with those athletes. They're trophy boyfriends."

http://takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/23/penn-state-sanctions...

PLEASE 'RECOMMEND"

Comment by Lorraine Duffy Merkl on July 12, 2012 at 6:22am

TO Rome with LOVE - 40+ will identify with Alec Baldwin's character http://ning.it/POKfsg

Comment by Beverly Steeves on July 10, 2012 at 10:54am

i blogged - sweet humped-back jesus

http://www.blackinkpaperie.blogspot.com

Comment by Emiliana Martín on July 9, 2012 at 6:59pm

Someone kidnapped our dog last summer. Find out if it was a happy ending.

Latest blog post: http://bit.ly/Nlxr9K

Comment by Nancy Thompson on July 9, 2012 at 3:14pm

Here's an idea for summer fun.  Try a Bicycle Built for Two.  http://www.justabackpackandarollie.wordpress.com

Comment by Lorraine Duffy Merkl on July 6, 2012 at 5:48am

Suddenly my humble beginnings which caused me such humiliation are now de rigueur for the new crop of college grads:http://ning.it/Ppic3G

Comment by Jayne Martin on July 4, 2012 at 4:20pm

I bet we share some of the same 4th of July memories..."Marching Bands Make Me Cry."

http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2012/07/injaynesworld-marching-ba...

Comment by Nancy Mueller on July 4, 2012 at 8:55am

How about giving this easy recipe a try for your holiday celebration:

http://wanderlustandlipstick.com/blogs/wanderboomer/2012/07/04/a-ha...

 

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