A lifelong writer, HYACINTHE MILLER is editing drafts of her non-fiction book (Police Officer: Journeys from Recruit to Chief), two novels, and an anthology of erotic short stories. She is president...
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From Rudy Wiebe's memoir Of This Earth: A Mennonite Boyhood in the Boreal Forest (Knopf Canada, 2006; Vintage Canada, 2007): "My first memory: water arcing and the length of Liz’s...
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Excerpt from "Backtalk: Notes Toward an Essay on Memoir," by Richard Hoffman. Read this thought-provoking essay in its entirety here....
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When Freda Coulter participated in one of my memoir writing workshop series for North York Central Library's Canadiana Department, I was so moved by a version of the following family...
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Here's something a little different for this Wordless Wednesday. The African-American woman in this photo is famous. Do you know who she is? If you do -- or think you may -- please...
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A couple of weeks ago I posted a quote from Lucy Maud Montgomery's autobiography The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career, along with three exercise questions to encourage you...
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