I’ve been doing a little research about memoirs and this is probably the most discouraging article that I’ve come across. It seems that the author thinks that our little non-famous lives aren’t worth documenting.
Sorry Neil, but I disagree. Writing doesn’t need to be an exclusive club. I say do it! For those who want to check-out the article, the link is shown below.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/30/books/review/Genzlinger-t.html?pagewanted=all
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