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In this two week memoir intensive, author of the widely-praised memoir “Beamish Boy”, Albert Flynn DeSilver, will guide you through the art of writing your own personal story as memoir.
In this two week memoir intensive, author of the widely-praised memoir “Beamish Boy”, Albert Flynn DeSilver, will guide you through the art of writing your own personal story as memoir.

In this two week memoir intensive, author of the widely-praised memoir “Beamish Boy”, Albert Flynn DeSilver, will guide you through the art of writing your own personal story as memoir.

It’s a funny thing to publish a memoir, to bare your life for all to see, to write about the people who’ve changed your days, and your heart. The most you can hope for is that they read with an open mind, that they forgive you your memories and experiences, that they trust your intentions, and that they see, a little more clearly, all the things you meant to say all along.
Clare Bidwell Smith, What If We All Wrote Memoirs?
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““Writing makes you a writer,” he’d told me. “If you get up every morning and write, then you’re a writer. Publishing doesn’t make you a writer. That’s just commerce.”
― Joanna Rakoff, My Salinger Year
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vintageanchorbooks:
““Writing makes you a writer,” he’d told me. “If you get up every morning and write, then you’re a writer. Publishing doesn’t make you a writer. That’s just commerce.”
― Joanna Rakoff, My Salinger Year
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vintageanchorbooks:

“Writing makes you a writer,” he’d told me. “If you get up every morning and write, then you’re a writer. Publishing doesn’t make you a writer. That’s just commerce.”
― Joanna Rakoff, My Salinger Year