by SDMWA | Apr 30, 2021 | Member Profiles
May 2021 Member of the Month, Kathleen McCabe. Interview with Laura Engel, SDMWA President LE: Congratulations Kathleen. We are delighted to introduce you as our May Member of the Month. How did you first discover SDMWA? KM: I was taking a class with Marni...
by SDMWA | Feb 27, 2021 | Member Profiles
My Memoir Journey Kimberley Hirschi I have been attending the San Diego Memoir Writers Association meetings since its launch event on February 4, 2017. The speaker was Traci Foust, author of Nowhere Near Normal: A Memoir of OCD. I had heard of the event during a...
by SDMWA | Jan 30, 2021 | Member Profiles
February 2021 Member of the Month, Vincentia Schroeter. Interview with Laura Engel, SDMWA President LE: Congratulations Vin! We are delighted to introduce you as our February Member of the Month. How did you first discover SDMWA? VS: I heard about...
by SDMWA | Jan 5, 2021 | Member Profiles
January 2021 Member of the Month, Lisa Churchville. Interview with Laura Engel, SDMWA President LE: Congratulations Lisa! How did you discover SDMWA? LC: Through Writer’s Ink, a wonderful organization in San Diego that offers a wide variety of classes for...
by SDMWA | Dec 1, 2020 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Libby Knapp author of “My Day with A Homeless Criminal”. Winner in the 2020 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Libby, Congratulations! In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 6th Annual San Diego...
by SDMWA | Dec 1, 2020 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Meghan Conley author of “Jungled Bus Stop”. Winner in the 2020 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Congratulations Meghan! In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 6th Annual San Diego Memoir...
by SDMWA | Nov 30, 2020 | Member Profiles
December Member of the Month, Libby Knapp. Q & A with Laura Engel, SDMWA President LE: Congratulations Libby on being the SDWMA December 2020 Member of the Month! How did you discover SDMWA? LK: In August 2019 I went to a big book festival at Liberty Station in...
by SDMWA | Nov 26, 2020 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Janell Strube author of “Taking My Blonde Daughter to a Black Lives Rally”, Winner in the 2020 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Congratulations Janell on being a winner in the Showcase. In a nutshell – tell us about your...
by SDMWA | Nov 25, 2020 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Chili Cilch, author of “Did That Really Just Happen?” Winner in the 2020 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Congratulations, Chili! In a nutshell—tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 6th Annual San Diego Memoir...
by SDMWA | Nov 24, 2020 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Lindsey Salatka, author of “I am Ajumma”. Winner in the 2020 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Congratulations, Lindsey! In a nutshell—Please tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 6th Annual San Diego Memoir...
