Read, Write, Connect.
In celebration of people everywhere - their insights, courage, and cultures - this site holds the memories and memoirs of people from around the world - the advice, wisdom, and experiences of sons, daughters, mothers, fathers, sisters and brothers of the world. You'll read stories from artists, entrepreneurs, educators, office workers, political activists, scientists, students, taxi drivers, and waitresses.
We encourage all people of the world to write about a memorable event to be featured here. And we welcome you to read these moving, revealing, and insightful stories that are funny, poignant, triumphant, indignant, nostalgic, and powerful. If you are inspired, we encourage you to connect with a person who has written a memoir that has moved you.
You have a story to share with the world.
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Featured Stories
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Shad Begum
Dir, Pakistan

Shad Begum is a courageous woman. She has faced opposition from all major political parties…
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Joyce Stover
New York, Canada

My Son: The Story of His Birth, Diagnosis and Surgery Alex's was the easiest pregnancy.…
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Stephanie Clark
New York, United States

My 8th grade band class was watching Old Yeller one day when I was substitute…
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Cecilia (Chi) Hurley Weed
Bay Area, United States
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D.G. Fulford
New York, United States

I will begin by telling you who I was eighteen years ago. I will do…
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Miranda Moloto
New York, South Africa

An open letter you never received, written in my journals going back many years. My…
Most Popular Stories
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Jin In
New York, United States
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vivian trill
, United States
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Jeani Sancey
Jacksonville, United States

The older I become the more impressed I am with anyone who has done anything…
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Stephanie Clark
New York, United States

My 8th grade band class was watching Old Yeller one day when I was substitute…
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Sue Randall
Johannesburg, South Africa

I was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1965. My parents were teachers and anti-apartheid…


