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Há 4 dias · Mary Karr’s seminal work, The Art of Memoir, deconstructs great literary memoirs by examining their key elements and teaching the reader how to incorporate the same into their own work. Practical and inspiring, it is one of those books that, upon finishing, I immediately flipped to the beginning and began again.
16 de mai. de 2024 · Mary Karr tells a very witty account of her childhood full of pain, fear, and uncertainty. It's about her alcoholic, mentally ill mother; her silent, patient father; her messy home life, and her experience of rape.
Há 1 dia · “I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, y...
6 de mai. de 2024 · One “memoir-ish” poem that appeals to writers especially is Mary Karr’s (herself famous for writing book-length memoirs) “Revelations in the Key of K.” To understand the poem, a little background knowledge helps–namely, that this poet has made a career out of writing (as opposed to used it as a sideline avocation to ...
17 de mai. de 2024 · Lit by Mary Karr. The third of Mary Karr’s evocative and deeply confessional memoirs, Lit captures an experience both highly personal and prevalent in the writing world: addiction and recovery.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Mary Karr (@marykarrlit on Twitter) Karr has widely written about alcoholism and recovery as a poet, memoirist, and songwriter, winning awards that include a Guggenheim fellowship, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and a Pushcart Prize for work that juxtaposes difficult themes with delicate, gorgeous language.
22 de mai. de 2024 · Watch Brooke's interview with Mary Karr on her seminal book about memoir, The Art of Memoir. Watch the interview (itty-bitty) here, or better yet on a full screen on YouTube:
