Archive - Survive Your Story

June 2025

Before We Were Married, I Tried to Get My Wife's Attention

She didn't notice me. I found this unacceptable.

Jun 16 •

Is Writing a Weapon You're Using Against Yourself?

How to tell, plus practical steps for breaking the pattern.

Jun 3 •

May 2025

Maybe My Body Is My Final Frontier

Wait? Am *I* the Starship?

May 19 •

Finding Ourselves In Writing

Or, why reading does actually make us better writers.

May 5 •

April 2025

Maybe My Brain Is My Final Frontier

A Trek into the Stars of My Mind

Apr 21 •

Is Memoir Writing Selfish?

Examining shame in the process of self-discovery.

Apr 7 •

March 2025

But That's Not My Reflection

Monkeys, weasels, and the mirror of my mind.

Mar 17 •

Writing About Other People

More specifically: How to manage the fear that comes with it.

Mar 3 •

February 2025

I'll Be Leaving a Light On

Feb 23 •

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