Tag: Multicultural Memoirs
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5 Must Read Memoirs for Writing Inspiration
Memoirs have been on my mind lately. I just finished teaching my first multicultural memoir workshop (It was awesome by the way!). I’m collaborating with two public figures, helping them write their memoirs. And for reasons both business and personal, the last three books I’ve read have been memoir. Suffice it to say, memoir is…
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Five Memoirs by Black Women for the Messy and Magical Moments of Life
Memoirs are powerful beasts. Like (good) reality TV, they provide us with the behind the scenes version of a person’s life. What’s more, if written well, a memoir can be like literary medicine for all of the messy and magical moments of life. I love reading memoir, especially when I can find that perfect book…
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“From Scratch” by Tembi Locke is the Inaugural MAMP Book Club Pick!
Hello Meltingpot Readers, The moment you’ve all been waiting for is finally here. I am so pleased to announce that the inaugural selection for the My American Meltingpot book club is the just released, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home by Tembi Locke. When I decided to launch a book club,…
