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Two Good Reasons to Read Twyla Tharp’s The Creative Habit

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Theo Pauline Nestor

I first learned of Twyla Tharp’s book The Creative Habit from Claire Dederer, author of Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses, when she quoted Tharp during a guest lecture for my memoir class. The quote? “You don’t really have … Continue reading →

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Jackee Holder’s 26-Minute Memoir

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Theo Pauline Nestor

Hi Readers, In 2009, I started a blog called 26-Minute Memoir and started publishing 26-Minute Memoirs–stories that describe the essence of your life written in 26 minutes–from students, friends, blog followers. In my book Writing Is My Drink, I encourage … Continue reading →