IF YOU ARE of a certain age and have a sense of humor, you will enjoy Lenore Hirsch’s new book, Laugh and Live: Advice for Aging Boomers. In this collection of witty and sometimes poignant essays, Hirsch addresses the many unexpected (and mostly unwelcome) aspects of aging with straight talk […]
A W.O.W. (Women on Writing) Blog Tour of Albert Nasib Badre’s book LOOKING WEST: A JOURNEY OF A LEBANESE-AMERICAN IMMIGRANT I’m pleased to host Albert Nasib Badre on the blog today, as we talk about his new memoir, why he wrote it, and the challenges he experienced when writing memoir, compared […]
TODAY, I’M EXCITED to share my email interview with Catherine (Clemens) Sevenau, author of an extensive and well-written online memoir serial, titled Through Any Given Door, and two published books: Behind These Doors: A Family Memoir, and a series of memoir essays, Queen Bee: Reflections on Life and Other Rude […]
TODAY, I have the privilege and honor of sharing my interview with Skye Blaine, author of Bound to Love: A Memoir of Grit and Gratitude. I originally contacted Skye because I wanted to do a series of interviews with local memoir authors in the Napa-Sonoma region where I live. Skye […]
THE 2017 READER SURVEY RESULTS ARE IN, and here’s what you told me. Who you are — No real surprise here. The vast majority (95%) of you who completed the survey are women, age 55+ (82%), are retired or work part-time, and have incomes of less than 100k per year. […]
