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Austin Channing Brown: Read Your Book Out Loud From Beginning to End Robert Lee Brewer

On Obsession as Creative Practice, by Bitter Kalli

On Obsession as Creative Practice Bitter Kalli

Halina St. James: The Story Developed a Life of Its Own Robert Lee Brewer

Saying Enough or Too Much in Memoir Ana Hebra Flaster

Sonita Alizada: Resilience Is Not a Single Act but a Lifelong Process Robert Lee Brewer

Nora Princiotti: Nail Your Elevator Pitch

Nora Princiotti: Nail Your Elevator Pitch Robert Lee Brewer

Bonnie Yochelson: On Exploring New York’s Gilded Age Robert Lee Brewer

Writing With Immediacy in Memoir, by Christine Kalafus

Writing With Immediacy in Memoir Christine Kalafus

In Praise of Writing the Small Story, by Sarah Fawn Montgomery

In Praise of Writing the Small Story: Everyday Essays With Big Impact Sarah Fawn Montgomery

Why I Wrote and Published My Memoir, by Sally McQuillen

Why I Wrote and Published My Memoir Sally McQuillen

Brendan O’Meara: Even in Biography, the Author Can Have a Point of View Robert Lee Brewer

What I Learned in My Mid-Career Writing Crisis, by Anna Mitchael

What I Learned in My Mid-Career Writing Crisis Anna Mitchael

On Finding, Losing, and Re-finding the Magic, by Katy Grabel

On Finding, Losing, and Re-finding the Magic Katy Grabel

The Messy House of Memoir, by Jill Bialosky

The Messy House of Memoir Jill Bialosky

My Favorite Student Essay of All Time, by Roy Peter Clark

My Favorite Student Essay of All Time Roy Peter Clark

The Art of Imagination and Finding Your Voice in Memoir, by Natasha Williams

The Art of Imagination and Finding Voice in Memoir Natasha Williams