Sentences with phrase «touches on a memoir»

During a visit with her father, a highly respected writer putting the finishing touches on a memoir, Devos discovers that he's had cancer long enough for it to metastasize, which causes her to fret for her young son's future.

Not exact matches

While Bread & Wine is a memoir that focuses on life around the table, Eat With Joy delves more deeply and directly into issues related to the theology of eating, touching on everything from food anxiety and eating disorders, to poverty, to obesity, to just and sustainable eating, to hospitality, to mindfulness, to communion.

It's a spiritual memoir of sorts that will touch on a lot of the subjects we discuss together here.

Workshop participants will explore food writing with an in - depth look at recipe development, food as memoir / essay, creative writing & food journalism, and touch on podcasting / broadcasting as well.

Both are a wake - up call for Americans, many... «Dating is a drain on energy and... The result is a touching mix of memoir and essay.

How Many Marriages Result From Online Dating Both are a wake - up call for Americans, many... «Dating is a drain on energy and... The result is a touching mix of memoir and essay.

True Story, adapted from Finkel's memoir of the same name, chronicles the unusual bond these two pariahs forged, touching on the notoriety that linked them and the moral dilemma that grew out of their conversations.

Those tapes were the basis for Hull's memoir Touching the Rock, and are the soundtrack to Notes on Blindness, a remarkable reconstruction of Hull's life by Peter Middleton and James Spinney.

One of the most touching anecdotes in Linda Ronstadt's new memoir, «Simple Dreams,» comes in the moment she told her parents she was skipping out on college to pursue a career in music.

So many funny, touching and often mind - boggling things happened during our own true life cross-cultural romance and the meeting of families, that I ended up writing a memoir about it: my first book, Blame It on Paris.

I think it would have been more aptly categorized and / or titled as a memoir (a memoir which touches on parenting and Unschooling for sure).

Mailhot's memoir is fearless as she touches on generational trauma of First Nations people, her own experiences with mental illness and the healing power of storytelling.

His touching, hilarious memoir, Bad Kid, focuses on growing up as an outsider with a penchant for trouble in small - town America.

(It's also a topic Mesler has touched on in his memoir columns for ARTnews.)

I tweeted on Natalie Angier's column exploring the impact of free - range cats on birds, a theme that has been touched on here a couple of times, and received an e-mail message this morning from Suzie Gilbert, a friend who has written a memoir on her life as a bird rehabilitator.