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Unveiling the depths of memoir writing

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Whist out braving the Welsh storms with the ridgebacks earlier this morning, listening to another memoir on audiobook, I asked myself would I ever get bored of memoir?? Quite simply, no, never!

For me there exists a profound journey of self-discovery and transformation - both in the act of reading someone else’s memoir and in the courageous decision to write one’s own.  And yes I’ve tried and tried to complete the first draft of my own memoir, but I’m obviously too busy reading someone else’s.

I’m magnetised through the pages of intimate narratives, where I’m invited into the depths of another person’s intimate stories and secrets, where triumphs, tragedies and moments of profound insight intertwine to form a publication about the rawness of humanity. This week I’m readin…