Tag: vulnerability
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I have been thinking about what it means to write toward the parts of your life that hurt. Not around them, not through some clever detour that keeps the wound at arm’s length, but toward them. The raw ones. The memories you have purposely pushed so far down that you…
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I have been thinking about vulnerability in memoir, and I have run into a problem that I cannot solve. The advice is everywhere: be vulnerable, the experts say. Be willing to reveal the shameful moments. But here is my problem: I have nothing to lose.
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