by Christina Howell | May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hello memoirists, If you haven’t started our next book club choice, Finding My Way, yet, I’d encourage you to pick it up this week. I went in assuming that I wouldn’t be able to identify much with Malala, but was surprised at feeling a relatable pang...
by Christina Howell | Apr 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hello memoirists, I wanted to share the recording of our recent author Q&A. I think it will be especially meaningful for those of you writing about trauma or painful parts of your life. (Also find a summary of the book club discussion below.) Watch here:...
by Christina Howell | Feb 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hello memoirists, Have you picked up a copy of The Dirt Beneath Our Door (the next book for our book club) yet? I tore through it! What a wild read. I’ll admit, I wondered at first how it would read, knowing Pamela only made it through fifth grade. But once I started,...
by Christina Howell | Jan 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hello Writers, A quick reminder that we’ll be meeting this Thursday (tomorrow, January 29) for the Book Club Discussion of Reason for Hope by Jane Goodall. This was one of the first books I can remember reading where so much of the story is cheerful and...
by Christina Howell | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone, Happy New Year 💛If you’re feeling hopeful and a little wary about resolutions this year, you’re not alone. On December 28, I hosted a live goal-setting session for writers who are tired of ambitious plans that quietly fall apart by February. ...
by Christina Howell | Dec 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Happy Holidays, Memoir Mentors! I hope this message finds you with a moment to breathe in what can be an incredibly full and sometimes stressful season. Personally, I’ve been riding the line between festive and frazzled—but I’m so glad to be ending the year with...
