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About moonbridgebooks

Co-author of Cherry Blossoms in Twilight, a WWII Japan memoir of her mother's childhood; author of Poems That Come to Mind, for caregivers of dementia patients; Co-author/Editor of Battlefield Doc, a medic's memoir of combat duty during the Korean War; life writing enthusiast; loves history and culture, poetry, and cats

Taps, the words and the memories

Taps Day is done, Gone the sun From the lakes, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh. Fading light Dims the sight, And a star Gems the sky Gleaming bright. From afar Drawing … Continue reading

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Heather Summerhayes Cariou blooms with Sixtyfive Roses memoir

Heather Summerhayes Cariou managed to take a deep tragedy, the loss of her sister to cystic fibrosis, and turn it into a journey of healing and personal growth through the writing of a memoir, Sixyfive Roses, a play on the … Continue reading

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What Will My Mother Say and other memoir fears

So you’re writing a memoir and you don’t want to lie and say everything was rosy, but you don’t want your family to send you hate mail. Whatcha gonna write? The big question is who you gonna write for? The … Continue reading

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