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Biographies of Things: Object-Centered Life Histories
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Compact, high-impact personal narratives—vignettes, 500-word memoirs and other short-form life pieces that capture a single moment or theme.
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Reinventing the Self: Midlife Career Changes and Radical Second Acts
Firsthand accounts of late-career pivots and reinventions—entrepreneurs becoming educators, executives becoming farmers—detailing risk, failure, and renewal.
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Frames of My Life: The Art of Seeing
by Penelope Hartfield

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Frames of My Life: The Art of Seeing

Frames of My Life: The Art of Seeing

by Penelope Hartfield

Through a series of vivid tales pinned against the backdrop of a camera lens, photographer Penelope Hartfield shares the intimate moments of her life that shaped her creativity, exploring the intersection of art and personal discovery.

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Biographies of Things: Object-Centered Life Histories

Life stories told through a single object — a house, heirloom, instrument, or photograph — using the object’s trajectory to illuminate personal and social history.

Micro‑Memoirs & Flash Life Writing

Compact, high-impact personal narratives—vignettes, 500-word memoirs and other short-form life pieces that capture a single moment or theme.

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Reinventing the Self: Midlife Career Changes and Radical Second Acts

Firsthand accounts of late-career pivots and reinventions—entrepreneurs becoming educators, executives becoming farmers—detailing risk, failure, and renewal.

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