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August 29, 2017 8 Comments

Ep 116: Can You Write Your Story Before It’s Become a Story?

Can You Write Your Story Before It's Become a Story? (Ep 116: Ann Kroeker, Writing Coach)

In her recently released memoir, Hourglass, Dani Shapiro says she used to teach her students that writers need distance from the event or events they intend to explore in memoir. I was quite certain that we could not write directly from our feelings, but only the memory of our feelings. How else to find the necessary ironic distance, the cool remove? How else to shape a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcast, writing Tagged With: Anaïs Nin, Dani Shapiro, diaries, diary, journal, memoir

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