Category Archives: lifewriting

Memoir writing and those takeaways from Kamala Harris’s memoir

Posted on September 28, 2025 by moonbridgebooks

I read the “5 Takeaways from Kamala Harris’ new book,” meaning her 107 Days memoir, and have some comments about life writing. When you write your stories, they are YOUR stories of what you know happened, or your understanding of … Continue reading →

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Sympathy vs Empathy and the importance of memoir

Posted on September 21, 2025 by moonbridgebooks

Recently a well-known public figure, to many, at least, was assassinated in a public forum, horrifying onlookers including his family and the audience that included children. Controversial quotes from him are all over the internet, including his belittling of empathy … Continue reading →

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The Salty Path of Adding Fiction to Memoir

Posted on July 13, 2025 by moonbridgebooks

Memoirs are based on reality—your reality as you remember it. Don’t make up (lie) about important things, partly because somebody will know or find out and then people wonder if they can trust anything else you wrote. Not to mention, … Continue reading →

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