by SDMWA | Nov 3, 2025 | Memoir Showcase Winners
1. How has writing this memoir changed the way you view that day and yourself? Before I found the strength to write about that day, I carried immense shame, rage, grief, and disbelief about how far my mental health had unraveled. For a long time, putting the moment...
by SDMWA | Dec 6, 2021 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Lindsey Salatka, author of “Rim to Rim,” Winner in the 2021 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Lindsey, Congratulations on being a winner in the Showcase. In a nutshell – Please tell us about your winning memoir piece for...
by SDMWA | Dec 6, 2021 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Paul Steinkoenig, author of “Broken Tarmac,” Winner in the 2021 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Paul, congratulations on being a winner in the Showcase. In a nutshell – please tell us about your winning memoir piece for...
by SDMWA | Dec 4, 2021 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Lisa Churchville, author of “The Courtyard,” Winner in the 2021 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview by Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Congratulations on being a winner in the Showcase. In a nutshell – tell us about your winning memoir piece for the 7th...
by SDMWA | Dec 4, 2021 | Memoir Showcase Winners
Valerie Looper, author of “My Only Religious Experience,” Winner in the 2021 San Diego Memoir Showcase. Interview with Laura Engel, SDMWA Board President LE: Congratulations on being a winner in the Showcase Valerie! In a nutshell – tell us about your winning...
by SDMWA | Dec 4, 2021 | Memoir Showcase Winners
It’s almost time! Don’t miss out. Purchase your tickets today for the fantastic Memoir Showcase on Dec. 7th! https://ljms.org/events/memoir-showcase/ Please take a minute to read my interview with one of the talented writers, Melissa Jordan Grey. ...