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Bookmark or Share- How to Write a Memoir: Examples and a Step-by-Step GuideA memoir is a branch of creative nonfiction, a genre defined by the writer Lee Gutkind as “true stories, well told.” The etymology of the word “memoir,” which comes to us from the French, tells us of the human urge to put experience to paper, to remember.
- Definition and Examples of Memoirs - ThoughtCoA memoir is a form of creative nonfiction in which an author recounts experiences from his or her life.
- 50 best nonfiction books of 2022 - The Washington PostDespite its title, this memoir is about two misfits: Parks and an enigmatic character named Roy Hudgins. Parks, a reporter for The Washington Post, captures life in small-town Louisiana and...
- The 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 Years - The New York TimesThe New York Times’s book critics select the most outstanding memoirs published since 1969.
- 45 Memoirs Everyone Should Read in 2024 — Best Memoirs EverNot to be confused with autobiographies or biographies, memoirs make up a distinct nonfiction book genre centered on stories about specific moments in the author’s life, often on a theme like...
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