by SDMWA | Jul 8, 2019 | Meeting Recaps
The June 2019 San Diego Memoir Association monthly meeting was the second of two free meetings this year. Expert facilitator Marni Freedman led the thirty-five attendees through a process for healing through writing. She previewed material from her forthcoming book...
by SDMWA | Jul 4, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: How/When did you discover SDMWA? Tell us about your involvement. CJP: I discovered SDMWA through the ray of sunshine, Marni Freedman, at the Scripps Library. I saw a library posting that said, An Overview of Memoir Writing. I had been thinking about writing my...
by SDMWA | Jun 5, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: How/When did you discover SDMWA? Tell us about your involvement. LO: I discovered SDMWA in February of 2017 when I took my very first memoir class with Marni Freedman. At first, I did it as a self-discovery and healing practice but eventually I wanted to take...
by SDMWA | Apr 30, 2019 | Experts on Memoir, Memoir Talk
Written by Madonna Treadway Studying the Research A few years ago, while doing research for my book 6 Healing Questions, A Gentle Path to Facing Childhood Loss of a Parent, I began studying the leading thinkers on grief and loss. I was hoping to find a clearly defined...
by SDMWA | Apr 30, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: Congratulations on being selected as the SDMWA ‘Member of the Month’! How and when did you discover SDMWA? Please tell us about your involvement. DR: I was involved as a member since the beginning, I think. After finishing Marni Freedman’s Memoir...