Category Archives: Memoir

Return from Absence: Weekend Coffee Share 24th November 2018

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Thinking of everyone in the United States celebrating Thanksgiving this week and I hope that everyone had a time of happiness with their families. Celebrations such as these can bring for some, however, much sadness as a day meant to … Continue reading →

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Times Past: What is Memoir

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

This last memoir post (at least for this year) is a summary of the series I posted for Carrot Ranch.

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Horses and Childhood Dreams: Times Past Challenge

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Thank you everyone for such a wonderful array of stories of your push biking days. We are starting to get stories from more places round the world and it adds to the richness of our shared yet different experiences. Charli … Continue reading →

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Life is a Memoir: What is Fiction?

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Another post I have written for Carrot Ranch on Memoir. via Life is a Memoir: What is Fiction?

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Bicycles: Times Past

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Thank you for all the contributions to the last prompt The Biggest Change : the responses were insightful and thought provoking. I enjoyed reading and reflecting on all of them. This month’s prompt I am expecting to see differences between generations … Continue reading →

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Times Past: Themes and Focus

Posted on June 16, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Another post I have written for Carrot Ranch on the themes and focus of memoir.

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Time in Memoir

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Originally written for Charli at Carrot Ranch

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The biggest change: Times Past

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

I can remember talking to my grandmother (pre Silent Generation) about how much the world had changed in her lifetime. She was born in 1899 in the small town of Tairo in Queensland. She had seen so many changes in … Continue reading →

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Times Past: Dealing with Others

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

A memoir post that I wrote for Carrot Ranch on memoir.

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Weekend Coffee Share 6th May 2018

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Welcome. Come on in for a cup of tea or coffee. You are very welcome and I have most beverages. Today I want to tell you the secret I have been keeping the last month that I would have loved … Continue reading →

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