Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since they cannot include every conceivable circumstance of what happened. The novel can do that. From LearnThat.org.
And because of the stink, it appears a new trend in memoirs is about to begin – the disclaimer sticker. From Wordnik.com. [January « 2006 « So Many Books] Reference
Something that distinguishes your book from other memoirs is the narrative voice. From Wordnik.com. [Haven Kimmel discusses A Girl Named Zippy] Reference
Inanity in memoirs by athletes, politicians and movie stars. From Wordnik.com. [2009 January 29 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference
Can't wait to get a copy of the Sarah Palin memoirs brochure!. From Wordnik.com. [Palin calls news org 'heartless and selfish'] Reference
The rush to publish false memoirs is all about our celebrity culture and no more. From Wordnik.com. [An Experiment for Fake Memoirs - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
What does it tell you when he titles his memoirs with the title “nerver again”?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Ashcroft Launches Attack On 9/11 Commission] Reference
I may see the spite more in memoirs, especially family memoirs, than in biographies. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Best Biographies Sympathetic to Their Subjects? (Quote of the Day / Allen Massie) « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference
In fact, in memoirs composed later in life, she reminisced about the magical attraction these exhibits held. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876] Reference
One thing I most love about writing memoirs, is that they provide me the opportunity to meet many courageous women. From Wordnik.com. [Sue William Silverman biography] Reference
But I feel that the version of self you often encounter in memoirs is, in itself, something that needs to be overcome. From Wordnik.com. [Terra Incognita] Reference
Of all the pages in English memoirs, none are so rich in humor and various observation as those devoted to the players. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2] Reference
A collection of memoirs is an unusual undertaking in the genre of autobiography, which more typically narrates an individual life history. From Wordnik.com. [Transformed Through Activism] Reference
And your memoirs are a different thing altogether. From Wordnik.com. [problemchildbride.com Blog] Reference
"I am reading some memoirs from the French Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [Im Weltkriege. English] Reference
Six-word memoirs especially for teens and young adults. From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
On last minute posts, writer's rooms, and six-word memoirs. From Wordnik.com. [BiblioAddict] Reference
Their memoirs are a tissue of lies, suppressions, and half-truths. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Painting] Reference
She had intended to title her memoirs Mea culpa but changed her mind. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Other Woman'] Reference
Joyce Carol Oates sent us "found" six-word memoirs from Emily Dickinson. From Wordnik.com. [An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.] Reference
Much as I love Mark Radcliffe, his memoirs are a bit hamfisted and ho-hum. From Wordnik.com. [Word Magazine - Comments] Reference
Six-word memoirs (Here's ours: "Always struggling to be good enough."). From Wordnik.com. [The Elegant Variation] Reference
NPR features a gallery of illustrated “six-word memoirs” by well-known writers. From Wordnik.com. [Six Word Memoirs « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog] Reference
His half-sister, Maya, called his memoirs "part of the process of excavating his father.". From Wordnik.com. [Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News] Reference
Click through to the jump for more A+ six-word memoirs from the good teachers of Colorado. From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
The most controversial aspect of its reporting of the memoirs was the decision to interview. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
At the end of the three weeks, we all wrote six word memoirs, and recorded them back to back. From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
His half-sister, Maya, called his memoirs ` ` part of the process of excavating his father. ''. From Wordnik.com. [News for Culpeper Star-Exponent] Reference
Last year, SMITH Magazine asked people for their six-word memoirs and collected them in a book. From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
The musician Michael Hurst will be on hand to turn selected six-word memoirs into very short songs. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Not Quite What I Was Planning is a collection of six-word memoirs by average people and celebrities alike. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous & Obscure edited by Smith Magazine] Reference
Edited to provide a link to the website, where you can read more six-word memoirs and submit your own: Smithmag.net. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous & Obscure edited by Smith Magazine] Reference
A woman who titles her memoirs "The Adventures of a Nobody" may not be the ideal narrator for such a feat in the first place. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
A random YouTube search for "six-word memoirs" yields so many unexpected six-word memoir projects that we decided to create a. From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
Mr Sabin said his memoirs were a tribute to Fairbridge Farm at Molong and to the former principal Frederick Woods and his wife. From Wordnik.com. [Central Western Daily - Front Page] Reference
Smith magazine, who solicit six-word memoirs for a living and their Web site, managed to garner enough about mushy stuff to fill. From Wordnik.com. [SF Weekly | Complete Issue] Reference
There will be music, readings, and an open mic event devoted to the theme of six-word memoirs, hosted by the publishers of the collection. From Wordnik.com. [San Francisco Metblogs] Reference
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