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How to Keep Your Memoir from Being Just a Selfie

How to Keep Your Memoir from Being Just a Selfie

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Mary Carroll Moore
May 01, 2015
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A writing colleague sent me this recent article from the Washington Post--a humorous look at how memoir has evolved.  One new direction is the selfie.  Look at me, in other words. 

Selfies can be quite entertaining.  If the selfie shows a unique angle on someone's life, and we want to learn more about that someone, it's worth the time.  The Post writer,…

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