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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

A history of the world in a single inspirational sentence

Posted on November 7, 2011 by moonbridgebooks

Okay, Michael Sieleman got me good, and I loved it. He sent me his latest book, which everyone who likes this blog would appreciate. A History of the World in a Single Sentence by Michael SielemanMy rating: 4 of 5 … Continue reading →

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Baptism by Toilet Water: a memoir of overcoming child abuse

Posted on November 6, 2011 by moonbridgebooks

A few days ago, I attended James F. Winter’s book talk and signing for Baptism by Toilet Water. This sounds like a humorous story, but it’s actually a memoir of abuse by an alcoholic dad whose parents were the epitome … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo for nonfiction

Posted on November 4, 2011 by moonbridgebooks

In case you haven’t heard the commotion, November is National Novel Writing Month, where thousands of writers around the world are working and worrying themselves to peck or scratch out 50,000 words of story by the end of the month. … Continue reading →

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