Faye Rapoport DesPres

Memory, Imagination, and the Truth

I’ve been having some interesting discussions with my senior creative nonfiction student about memory, imagination, and the “truth.” This is just a quick note to tell you that Michael Steinberg, the founding editor of Fourth Genre, has just posted a new blog entry discussing these aspects of memoir writing. You can read his take, titled “Writing Literary Memoir: Are We Obliged to Tell the “Real” Truth?” at the link below:

http://www.mjsteinberg.net/blog.htm?tag=Craft+of+Writing

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