Did you read that title right?
Your memoir is not about you?
The word 'memoir' comes from the Latin memoria, which means 'to remember'. When the word entered the English language it came to
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Finding Healing in Gender Transition with Comedy with Patti Savard
Vancouver Island comedian Patti Savard also happens to be a transgender woman. She brings the subject of gender
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Taking Ownership of Your Story with Hanna Etu
Every human appreciates knowing they are not alone. When we have an experience - perhaps one of being in a cult or being
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Telling Our Truth in Writing with Bella Mahaya Carter
Bella Mahaya Carter is an experienced writer and writing teacher. In this episode she shares how she used the support of
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Art Therapy for Cult Survivors with Natalee Bigger Stockdale
Natalee Bigger Stockdale is a cult survivor and an art therapist. In this episode, Natalee and I talk about the healing
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Developing Memoir Writing Skills with Christi Christiaens
Christi Christiaens belonged to an immortality cult for 30 years. Her book, Wager on Forever, explores how she was drawn
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Writing Out from Under the Shadow of Polygamy with Maggie Rayner
Maggie Rayner is the author of In Polgamy’s Shadow. She grew up in a branch of the Mormon church that was not
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Writing My Way Out of a Cult
What happens when we use creative expression to help us heal from a traumatic experience like being in a cult? That's
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The Enduring Art of Story
[Please note, this post, like every post at AlexandraAmor.com, was written by a human – me! – Alexandra
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Warping Reality: Alexandra Amor Featured on The Great Courses
You may be aware that in addition to being an author, I'm a cult survivor. My first book was a memoir about 10 years I
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