tips for memoir reviewing Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/tips-for-memoir-reviewing/ Sat, 31 May 2014 00:30:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Reviewing Memoirs: Do You Cross the Line? https://booksbywomen.org/reviewing-memoirs-do-you-cross-the-line-by-marti-szabo/ https://booksbywomen.org/reviewing-memoirs-do-you-cross-the-line-by-marti-szabo/#comments Fri, 30 May 2014 13:44:07 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=11651 “Stick to the writing!” In workshops as we respond to a memoir piece someone has just read, I remind myself and others that there’s a dangerous line we cross when we don’t stick to the writing. Hearing a personal story written candidly, spontaneously, with no attempts at camouflage, it’s easy to respond with empathy, “oh, you […]

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