Category Archives: book reviews

Coffee is Cheaper Than Therapy – no-stress life writing

Posted on July 22, 2018 by moonbridgebooks

Life writing does not have to be complicated. Ann Conklin Unruh wrote a booklet of short musings and advice based on regular chats with a good friend over coffee dates. Coffee is Cheaper than Therapy—true!, and it’s a lot easier … Continue reading →

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Memoir as homespun fun and history

Posted on April 22, 2018 by moonbridgebooks

In a Facebook group, I discovered Rolland Love and his memoir, Born Dead on a Winter’s Night. How can you not want to check out a book with that title! Inside, I found delightful tales of growing up in the … Continue reading →

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WWII Refugee Memoir: One Family, Many Voices

Posted on March 4, 2018 by moonbridgebooks

It’s never too late to write your family stories, and don’t be dismayed if it takes many years to finish. My mother’s memoir, Cherry Blossoms in Twilight, about her childhood in Japan during WWII, took about ten years, with the … Continue reading →

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