Good memoirs go beyond being an outlet for an author to record memories—they can transport a reader and convey universal insights. We’ll hear from authors of recent memoirs about what motivated them to share their life story, and what makes a personal narrative compelling to readers.
Panelists:
Elissa Altman, author of Permission:The New Memoirist and the Courage to Create
Maureen Stanton, author of The Murmur of Everything Moving
Kathryn Miles, journalist, author of Trailed, Quakeland, and Superstorm
VIP callers:
Kathie Jacks, author of Ribbons of Suds: Mississippi, Memphis, Maine
