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  • I just read What I Thought I Knew by Alice Eve Cohen last night; an incredible memoir. I don't usually gravitate toward memoir, for reasons I wrote about recently on m...
  • What a good idea. I am 67, and becoming excited about my Next 30 Vital Years (cribbed from Dr. Francis McNab, a Melbourne - Australia psychologist.) I confess to being...
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    (http://my-room-to-think.blogspot.com/2010/09/dear-jocelyn.html) The phrase "If I knew then what I know now" doesn't exist for no reason. Since returning from Singapo...
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    I was born with a brain that works differently. I knew always, but the things my brain wouldn't do seemed so unimportant and so outweighed by its strengths that it wa...
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    The Farm By George Benda This is an eye-opening and p...wake up in time to keep our civil liberties and our modern life as we knew it intact?...for everyone who is worried about the state of our modern world and is ready to take...
  • Hello Monica, New writer publishing a memoir. The subject matter interests me from the perspective of developing coping mechanisms and self-care skills for memoir writers. I worked in various aspects of child welfare services and have some ideas about the subject. Looking forward to the discussion.

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  • I have to agree with Jane. Regardless of your publishing status, all of us continue to grow and emerge over time. I'm never quite sure where I fall in the emerging or...
  • Julie - it may well be there is a lot of sludge to dig through first before you find a diamond. Looking back, I can apply that metaphor to my writing career, many shor...
  • #1: becoming a better poet #2: women in the She Writes poets group #3. I can't because i write too plainly; I read mostly non-fiction; I need to grow more language. #4...