ask your favorite asian american which war their grandparents survived
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memoir class, how i met Hide The Pain Harold in korea, and why it's important to ask your asian american friends which war their grandparents survived
every other tuesday night, i hop on zoom for a year-long remote memoir program. edgar gomez is our fearless leader. it’s cute. eight of us workshop each other’s essays, learn what makes good memoir, and occasionally, we see gollum, pattie’s dog. the class is the reason i’ve written 20K words. before i get into the class, here’s my weekly accountability on my goals: 🟠 did i find a way to cover my $6K/mo burn: lmao no but i’m doing an options trading class this weekend and i finished a book on it 🟠 did i write 10k words this week? no, but i submitted a story for the first time to a…
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