The call to write your life story is a jar of honey, sweet and alluring, sticky and messy. To write about our lives is joy-filled and terrifying. As someone who’s been teaching and coaching memoirists ...

I graduated from Middlebury College with Porter Fox just over 30 years ago. We weren’t friends, but it was a small campus and everyone knew something about everybody else. I knew he sailed and wore ...

Resilience emerges as a pivotal theme in Agassi’s narrative. He emphasizes the necessity of reinventing oneself in the face of adversity. Agassi's experiences reveal that failures are not endpoints ...

In addition to the personal narrative, the book incorporates somatic reflection, inviting readers to observe the physical manifestations of emotional compromise. These include chronic fatigue, tension ...

Viet Thanh Nguyen’s newest work, “A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial,” delves into memory and its connection to identity and history. The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist’s ...

Derry Area sophomore Timothy Miller, 15, is one of 13 students to win the New York Times‘ 100-word personal narrative contest with his entry, “Baby Tim.” Miller entered the contest to complete a ...