Paula Fox An American author of both memoirs and children’s books, she is particularly known for The Slave Dancer and A Place […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 29, 2022
Homer Hickam American author, military veteran, and one-time NASA engineer. He is best known for his New York Times bestselling memoir Rocket […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: October 13, 2022
Anchee Min A Chinese-American author, painter, and photographer, she is best known for two memoirs: The Cooked Seed (2013) and Red Azalea […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 23, 2022
Mary Seacole Remembered for her 1857 memoir Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands, this Jamaican-born writer and nurse assisted soldiers […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 30, 2022
Valerie Plame Author and CIA officer who wrote the best-selling memoir, Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 12, 2022
Joshua Fields Millburn Writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and public speaker who preaches his minimalist way of life. He is part of the group called […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 31, 2022
Mary Boykin Chesnut Most well known for her posthumously published Civil War diaries, she was named by several literary critics as the most […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 25, 2022
Lars Eighner American memoirist and short story writer who is best known for his much-anthologized essay, “On Dumpster Diving.” Lars Eighner was […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 26, 2022
Julie Klam Best selling author and memoirist who is recognized for the books The Stars in Our Eyes and Please Excuse My […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 17, 2022
Stanislaus Joyce The brother of author James Joyce , he inspired several of his famous sibling’s literary characters. He published his memoir, […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 21, 2022
Russell Baker New York Times newspaper columnist and author. A Pulitzer Prize recipient, he penned works of prose and satire and published […] MemoiristPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 5, 2022
Eduardo Galeano Journalist and writer who wrote the memorable Memoria del Fuego trilogy. Eduardo Galeano was born on September 3, 1940, in […] MemoiristPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: August 8, 2022
Ji-li Jiang A contemporary Chinese author, she is best known for her 1998 memoir, Red Scarf Girl. She is also known for […] MemoiristPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: December 21, 2022
Freya Stark Best remembered for her numerous publications detailing her travels in Afghanistan and the Middle East, this 20th-century travel writer also […] MemoiristPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: August 4, 2022
Jeannette Walls Known for her 2005, New York Times bestselling memoir The Glass Castle, this Arizona-born author also penned a popular gossip […] MemoiristPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: July 26, 2022
Anne Moody Famous for her memoir Coming of Age in Mississippi (1968), this African-American writer went on to pen a work titled […] MemoiristPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: July 29, 2022
