The Memoir Essay

A memoir is often confused with a personal essay, but Professor Cognard-Black shows you the difference, once again using... (more)

A memoir is often confused with a personal essay, but Professor Cognard-Black shows you the difference, once again using examples from her own students' work. She then provides numerous tips to help you recreate your memories and turn them into fascinating pieces of writing. Learn techniques that allow you to get as detailed as possible in your descriptions while still maintaining a central focus and writing concisely. (less)