by SDMWA | Jan 23, 2025 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Jennifer Coburn, author, memoirist, and San Diego Writers Festival Instructor in Residence, as our Member of the Month! When did you begin to write, and what was your first project? I always loved writing. I started writing articles for...
by SDMWA | Jul 19, 2024 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Janell Stube, SDWF Director of Volunteers, as our July Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Janell’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. What got you involved with the International Memoir Writers Association? I...
by SDMWA | Jul 19, 2024 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Madonna Treadway, the author of Grief Hack: A Creative Process for Transforming Loss, as our June 2024 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Madonna’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. How long have you been a...
by SDMWA | May 7, 2024 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Anastasia Zadek, the author of The Other Side of Nothing: A Novel, as our May 2024 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Anastasia’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. 1. How long have you been a member of IMWA?...
by SDMWA | Feb 3, 2024 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Marilyn Woods, the author of “After Goya: A Mature-ish Fairytale,” as our February 2024 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Marilyn’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. 1. How did you first discover IMWA? I...
by SDMWA | Jan 10, 2024 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Michelle Balacek, IMWA Board member and Treasurer, as our January 2024 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Michelle’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. 1. How did you first discover IMWA? In 2021, my good...
by SDMWA | Nov 14, 2023 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Debbie Russell, the author of “Crossing Fifty-One: Not Quite a Memoir,” as our November 2023 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Debbie’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. How did you first discover the...
by SDMWA | Oct 12, 2023 | Member Profiles
How did you first discover SDMWA? Marni Freedman and I have been friends and colleagues for many years. We both teach and lead groups at San Diego Writers, Ink and so I was nearby when inspiration paid a visit to Marni (as it often does), in 2017 and she and her band...
by SDMWA | Oct 12, 2023 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce Jennifer Gasner, the author of “My Unexpected Life: Finding Balance Beyond My Diagnosis,” as our September 2023 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read Jennifer’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. 1....
by SDMWA | Aug 21, 2023 | Member Profiles
The IMWA is excited to announce KishaLynn Moore Elliott, author of the “Black Woman Grown: A CHILDish Continuation,” as our August 2023 Member of the Month! Please take a minute to read KishaLynn’s interview with IMWA Board Member Janet Hafner. 1. How did you first...