"This is fascinating. I queried April after the 2009 Antioch Conference in Yellow Springs, OH, about my memoir. She did not accept me, but I'm wondering now if she would support me as self-published? "
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"I appreciate this question very much. My memoir has unique themes--being a military child, constant moving, impact on adult relationships, one in particular. the issue is a marital choice and the tragic consequences...Can't seem to find a slot…"
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"Preparing for my memoir worshop tonight with an article by Mark Doty from P and W. About the relationship between poetry and memoir."
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"Ron Carlson is great. And your advice is helpful. Thanks!"
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Nancy Owen Nelson commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
"@ Victoria: have you put in your proposal a particularly moving passage about your loss and/or your grief? I've had better response to my proposals when I actually began them with a passage. "
Nancy Owen Nelson replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"Absolutely. The subliminal brain takes over....:)"
Nancy Owen Nelson replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"Fantastic! And thanks for writing about this important topic."
Nancy Owen Nelson replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"Sorry...Rosa, not Rose. :)"
Nancy Owen Nelson replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"Hi Rose, and welcome.
Sounds like you have some good material. I found in my may iterations of my memoir, that a pattern/theme began to emerge, one which would help shape it. I'm sure this is coming for you!
Best with your writing."
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- Who I am:
- Facebook.com
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Editor of "Private Voices, Public Lives: Women Speak on the Literary Life."
Editor of "The Lizard Speaks: Essays on the Writings of Frederick Manfred."
poem in "What Wildness is This?: Women Write about the Southwest."
nonfiction piece in "Lalitamba."
- My writing is:
- Poetry, Memoir
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- no
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- yes
- My professional associations:
- Prescott Writers, Metro-Detroit Writers, Western Literature Association
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- At 4:31pm on May 8, 2010,
Kate Hanselman said… - Welcome to She Writes Nancy! So glad to have you here.
Don’t forget to head over to the She Writes Blog and let us know what you think!
If you have any questions or feedback as you explore and use the site, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Best,
-Kate
Managing Editor, She Writes Blog
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