Citizen Diplomat: observer narration
Preview(opens in a new tab) Between Christmas and New Year’s Day is a good time to clean old files and organize the office. Opening a…
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Is the memoir trust worthy?
I recently met with members of the history department at the University of Washington, professors who are interested in the Cold War. One, Professor Elena…
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Open Borders, A personal story of love, loss and anti-war activism. Writing this memoir served two aims. Through the examination of a period of intense…
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Not everything belongs in a good story, even when the scene was an important one in the dramatic arc. Perhaps that is one service a…
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“…creative intelligence is especially concerned with solving problems of meaning.” Justine Musk, blogger on writing. Justine’s post on the power of story to find yourself…
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