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    A Personal Essay by a Personal Essay
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    Non-Essential Mnemonics: Our Escape From Angry Washington: George Bush Jr. On Protesters, Gateway Drugs, and Retirement
    by Kent Woodyard
  • September 28, 2006
    Why I Won’t Sell Your Memoir To Hollywood For Millions, Grandma
    by Amelia Morris
  • June 16, 2006
    In Response To Accusations That My Memoir, I, Ellie Kemper, Borrows Numerous Passages From Rigoberta Menchu’s Memoir, I, Rigoberta Menchu
    by Ellie Kemper
  • March 9, 2006
    My Memoirs of My Geisha
    by Rick Stoeckel
  • March 25, 2004
    Reintroducing Allan Seager: “The Drinking Contest”: An Excerpt from ) A Frieze of Girls_
    by Allan Seager
  • December 4, 2003
    World of Hurt
    by Ronnie Cordova
  • June 10, 2003
    Silly Me
    by Ed Page
  • May 2, 2003
    Paul Collins Week: Excerpt No. Two from Geoffrey Pyke’s To Ruhleben — And Back, a New Title from the Collins Library
    by Geoffrey Pyke
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