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Tag: creative nonfiction

The Two Moviegoers (An Essay)

January 28, 2020

For this essay I discuss what it was like being a movie fan before brain injury and after. … More The Two Moviegoers (An Essay)

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#CreativityForDays: Week of January 4 – January 10, 2020

January 11, 2020

My summary of creations for #creativityfordays for January 5 – January 10, 2020. … More #CreativityForDays: Week of January 4 – January 10, 2020

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December Writing Update: A 2019 Summary

December 24, 2019

A writing update that’s a summary of what I wrote in 2019 since this is my last writing update of the year. … More December Writing Update: A 2019 Summary

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Essay: Holidays of Good Cheer after Tragedy

December 17, 2019

An essay where I frankly discuss being in good cheer during the holidays after you’ve survived tragedy. … More Essay: Holidays of Good Cheer after Tragedy

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Sleep as portrayed in Pop Culture

December 10, 2019

A recent experience at a sleep clinic has me listing off the pop culture that portrays sleep or sleep disorders. … More Sleep as portrayed in Pop Culture

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Writing Update: Memoir Progress

November 26, 2019

I finally have made some progress in my memoir so this is an old fashioned writing update with an actual word count for my memoir. #amFINALLYwriting … More Writing Update: Memoir Progress

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Essay: The Sounds are Coming From INSIDE My Head

November 5, 2019

An essay where I talk about how my severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has left me with severely diminished hearing and distorted hearing that makes it seem like I have a horror movie INSIDE my head. Creepy! … More Essay: The Sounds are Coming From INSIDE My Head

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Quite the imagination: A personal account of TBI and hearing loss

October 14, 2019

I switch around my posting schedule to write an essay. This essay is on the importance of imagination and how I used my imagination to make it through hearing distortions and brain trauma. … More Quite the imagination: A personal account of TBI and hearing loss

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Book Review: Kitchen Confidential

October 7, 2019

Monthly book review of the late Anthony Bourdain’s memoir from 2000 “Kitchen Confidential.” … More Book Review: Kitchen Confidential

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That Chapter I promised…

September 24, 2019

This is the actual blog post I intended to post earlier. In addition to discussing my memoir I discuss the difference between a memoir and an autobiography. … More That Chapter I promised…

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Writing My Brain Injury Story No Matter How LONG it takes!

This blog chronicles my ongoing pursuit of writing my memoir about my experience with severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

Every once in a while I intersperse memoir talk with talk about fun things like my dog and pop culture and goofy things related to living with your parents again in middle age!

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