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Memoir Book: Judy Mandel’s Replacement Child Reviewed by Tracy Kauffman Wood

by Tracy Kauffman WoodFebruary 24, 2010
Memoir Book: Judy Mandel’s Replacement Child Reviewed by Tracy Kauffman Wood

Book Review: Judy Mandel’s memoir, Replacement Child, is reviewed by Tracy Kauffman Wood. Read how Mandel experiences personal growth in the process of writing about her family’s tragedy — one that resulted in her birth.

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Memoir Book Review of Walking in the Deep End by Susan Parker

by Michelle RockwellFebruary 17, 2010
Memoir Book Review of Walking in the Deep End by Susan Parker

Susan Parker projects a genuine voice that sings through a range of unconventional experiences, wrapped within a single story, in a way that all readers will be able to connect with and reflect upon.

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Memoir Book Review – To Kill a Tiger: A Memoir of Korea by Jid Lee

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 10, 2010
Memoir Book Review – To Kill a Tiger: A Memoir of Korea by Jid Lee

Memoir Book Review: Reviewer Barbara Bottini takes us into the beautifully crafted and compelling story of Jid Lee’s Korea and her experiences of growing up strong in a society that expected her to be subservient. Learn how the times can be woven into a memoir, making it even more powerful and absorbing.

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Memoir Book Review – The Liars’ Club by Mary Karr

by Tracy Kauffman WoodFebruary 3, 2010
Memoir Book Review – The Liars’ Club by Mary Karr

Memoir Book Review: Tracy Kauffman Wood brings to life the poet’s strength of words in Mary Karr’s first memoir, Liar’s Club. See how you can focus on words to elevate your writing.

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Memoir Book Review–Your Memoirs by Hawley Roddick

by Kendra BonnettJanuary 20, 2010
Memoir Book Review–Your Memoirs by Hawley Roddick

Here’s a memoir writing how-to that will focus your thinking, entertain with examples and help you limber up your style and technique. Think of “Your Memoirs” by Hawley Roddick as mental calisthenics.

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Memoir Book Review – Three Little Words by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

by Michelle RockwellJanuary 13, 2010
Memoir Book Review – Three Little Words by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Book Review: Regular guest blogger Michelle Rockwell reviews Three Little Words, Ashley Rhodes Courter’s memoir about a foster care system that places more emphasis on foster and less on care than is necessary for young children to thrive.

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Memoir Book Review: Traveling with Pomegranates: A Mother-Daughter Story by Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor

by Matilda ButlerJanuary 6, 2010
Memoir Book Review: Traveling with Pomegranates: A Mother-Daughter Story by Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor

Book Rave: Janet Riehl reviews Sue Monk Kidd’s memoir, co-written with her daughter Ann Kidd Taylor. Explore how writing a memoir can work when two people are telling both their individual stories and their joint story.

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