by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Domestic Violence
While de-cluttering my bedroom recently, I found an old magazine that reprinted my first published article in 1993. First posted in Alaska Women Speak, later in The Radical, I wrote it about the epidemic of domestic violence. How novel it seemed at the time to be...
by lameredith | | Child Abduction, Classic Posts, My Writing
Today it’s been a year since my memoir was officially launched. More than 65 events, 103 online reviews (and counting), and three awards later, what a year it has been. Thanks to your support, Pieces of Me has enjoyed national attention, and has garnered...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Interviews
I’m always looking for tools to help my writing. Two years ago I found Writers Helping Writers in the nick of time as I was polishing up the final draft of my memoir, Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters. Writers Helping Writers is an easy site...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
I’ve enjoyed the slower pace of summer the past few weeks. Nearly a year post-pub, I am fortunate book event requests continue for Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters, but at a slower yet steady pace. Now I have time to do the...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Interviews
Imagine raising a family in the confines of a boat or catamaran on the open seas. I picture the closeness. The sunshine. The fun. Then I read Bluewater Walkabout: Into Africa by Tina Dreffin.More than a travel memoir about the...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
When you live in Anchorage, Alaska, and the sixty days are (this year) cold and rainy, what can you do? Lots. Anchorage is an artsy place. And while I like the balance of trying new things while tending old routines, there’s nothing...
