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Discussions on writing in general, memoirs, essays and personal stories.
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After recovering from the shock of discovering ‘mom’s dissolute youth’ her son may appreciate the depth of knowing mom as real and three dimensional, and her honesty as well.
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Jerome started the forum topic My Father, Young Salinger & ”The Laughing Man” in the group
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Hello Swede —
Once again I am noting another instance of the reflected glow that shines for only a moment on someone on the periphery of the periphery of a celebrated individual. I once wrote up this […] -
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Jerome started the forum topic Early Years… Off To School on Miss Cawley’s bus in the groupWrite Now!
In one of those blizzardy winters of the late 1940’s, I was old enough to begin school and, on weekdays, I rode between my home on the Eastside of New York City to a Westside boys school in Miss Cawley’s, even […]
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Hrodpert posted on the forum topic Early Years… Off To School on Miss Cawley’s bus in the groupWrite Now!:
I rode a school bus in the early 1980s, from 7th through 12th grade. My bus route was the clean-up route. Our school had about 6 bus routes, most of them went from the school directly out to the hinterlands miles in every direction. By them time they got close to the school, they were […]
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13 years ago
An Essay by Dani Shapiro in the NYT Book Review* addresses the issue of truth and candor in writing about one’s own life. She worries that her twelve year old son will eventually discover and react badly to her tell-all memoir of her dissolute youth. So, how should hurt feelings and damage to reputations be […]
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Hi Jerome!
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