Writing a Memoir of Kidnapping and Torture: Karen’s Story
Raised in an affluent family in Brazil, Karen and her then-husband Henry were abducted at gunpoint and brutalized for 45 days before the ransom came through. At 57, Karen decided she needed to share her story of survival and speak out against torture. Her new memoir,...From US Pediatrician to Traveling “Trailing Spouse” in Midlife: Joyce’s Story
When her husband, at 55, decided he was burned out at work and wanted to go overseas to work for Peace Corps, Joyce chose to join him on his placements abroad as a “trailing spouse.” She recounts her struggle with uprooting her home and career in midlife, not to...Publishing a Memoir in Midlife: Jane’s Story
The death, in quick succession, of her father and ex-husband led Jane to finally get serious about finishing and seeking a publisher for her memoir. In Broken Whole, she explores dating post-divorce and comes to terms with her life’s journey. Tell us a little about...Renee Linell, Author of The Burn Zone
What is your life’s purpose? My life’s purpose it to be a living, breathing, walking manifestation of love. How are you living your purpose? By writing and publishing my life story, and by taking such good care of myself that I go out into the world filled up and able...FOLLOW ME
