by SDMWA | Oct 5, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Chili Cilch & Susan J. Farese SJF: In a nutshell – tell about your winning memoir piece for the 5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase. CC: For many years, I’ve told my girlfriends...
by SDMWA | Oct 4, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Suzanne Spector & Susan J. Farese Bio: Eighty-three year-old Suzanne Spector, took up memoir writing in her late seventies after two successful careers and almost two decades of...
by SDMWA | Oct 3, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Sandi Nieto & Susan J. Farese SJF: In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase. SN: I have truly been on a quest to discover...
by SDMWA | Oct 2, 2019 | Member Profiles
October Member of the Month, Chloe Sparacino. Q & A with Susan J. Farese SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? CS: I went to the SDMWA Free Writing Vision Board workshop they held in January of this year and immediately felt like I had met my tribe! I signed up to...
by SDMWA | Sep 30, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Anastasia Zadeik Hipkins & Susan J. Farese SJF: In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase. AZH: “Not Fine at...
by SDMWA | Sep 27, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Cindy Jenson-Elliott & Susan J. Farese, SJF Communications SJF: In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase. CJE: My memoir...
by SDMWA | Sep 26, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Nicola Ranson & Susan J. Farese SJF: In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase. NR: “The Visit” is an excerpt from my...
by SDMWA | Sep 25, 2019 | Memoir Showcase Winners
5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase Memoir Showcase Winners: Q & A with Elizabeth Oppen Eshoo & Susan J. Farese SJF: In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 5th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase. EOE: When the wake-up bell rings...
by SDMWA | Sep 3, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? JCC: I found out about San Diego Writers, Ink (SDWI) while taking a Memoir Workshop put on by the San Diego Public Library. The workshop, led by Marni Freedman, happened to be one of the modules from Marni’s Certificate program. I was...
by SDMWA | Jul 31, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: How/When did you discover SDMWA? Please tell us about your involvement. LCB: I attended Marni Freedman’s memoir workshop at the 2015 La Jolla Writer’s Conference and had just finished handwriting the story I called, “Mom and Me,” which was a compilation of...