…Historical Park (Massachusetts). Lucy Larcom (1824–1893), former “mill girl” turned writer and teacher, found a way to pen poetry and a childhood memoir on her compact desk, where quill, ink,…
…about his inspiring and gripping migration journey chronicled in his memoir, Solito. In a nutshell, Solito is Javier’s nine-year-old self narrating his story about not having a choice but to…
…of any genre—from memoir to Western to science fiction—include the possibility for thinking about characterization and character development, themes, plot development, vocabulary knowledge, engagement with challenging text, thinking about ideas…
…to London and was just 21 or 22 years old at the time. In his memoir, Charles Cowden Clarke recalls this evening fondly, writing that he and his friend sat…
…her often cited Teaching to Transgress or All About Love, it was her poetry, which she mentions in depth in her stunning memoir, Wounds of Passion, that changed my life….
…A Memoir, are powerful tools to allow those without support for their identities to find empowerment. According to PEN America’s “2023 Banned Books Update: Banned in the USA,” “Overwhelmingly, book…
…for over 75 years. Other stories I recommend for Palestine are They Called Me a Lioness by Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takrur, a memoir written for adolescents that elevates the…
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