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Surprise! I have been honored to receive a Superior Scribbler Award from fellow life writing blogger Sharon Lippincott (The Heart and Craft of Life Writing). This award has been in the blogosphere since October 2008 when The Scholastic Scribe, a … Continue reading →

Last week I wrote about The Black Girl Next Door, a memoir of an upper middle class black family growing up in a rich, white area of Los Angeles. Very interesting, but in no way representative of black America, nor … Continue reading →

ATTENTION! Barnes & Noble has “The Book of Myself—a Do-It-Yourself Autobiography” on sale online as a limited-quantity bargain book for only $4.98! With 201 questions to answer, whether you actually write in it or just use it as a tool, … Continue reading →