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Writing a gratitude memoir during such a stressful and toxic time may seem like an odd way to escape. However, many of us have a daily routine that too often includes turning on the news or scrolling ...

Leslie Gray Streeter wrote “Black Widow: A Sad-Funny Journey Through Grief for People Who Normally Avoid Books with Words Like ‘Journey’ in the Title” because it’s the book she needed when she became ...

In 2008, M.J. Flood and his wife, Tara, had a stillborn child. For years, the tragedy left him “emotionally stuck,” even after the births of two daughters, Charlotte, now 13, and Judith, now 9, Flood ...

Using my snarky, sanity-saving guide that’s now a PDF, thank you very much. So you’ve lived a life. Maybe it’s been messy, magical, or somewhere in between. And now you’re thinking, “I should write ...

For more than 20 years, I’ve been teaching writing for healing and transformation. I continually remind my students of the importance of enjoying the writing journey and not focusing too much on the ...

Writing a memoir offers the opportunity to put your life in perspective and exfoliate your memory. Whether you get it published or not, that’s reason enough to pursue the effort. Ralph Gardner Jr. is ...

Mr. McAllister is a novelist and the author of the memoir “Bury Me in My Jersey.” I was grading assignments for an undergraduate course in memoir writing when I experienced a severe crisis of faith ...

FITCHBURG — Have you ever wanted to try your hand at writing your memoirs? Research has shown that writing is good for memory and recall, and problem-solving. Writing about our past helps to solidify ...