Posts Tagged ‘Memoir Salon; Josiane Behmorias; Leah Kaminsky; W. S. Merwin; life writing; memoir; genre fulidity’
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The Memoir Salon
Last night I attended the inaugural Memoir Salon, hosted and dreamt up by Josiane Behmoiras. Traditionally a salon is a gathering of people meeting to discuss ideas as a form of both education and entertainment. Salon hosts – or more often, hostesses – chose the company carefully for both compatibility and contrasting opinions, intellectual breadth, ...