Author Archive: Betty Hafner

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Do Other Memoir Writers Have This Experience?

Do Other Memoir Writers Have This Experience?

I’ll be briskly writing away at my desk, feeling like I’m in the zone, and the words are sliding out onto the page from that sweet spot inside. A scene from that time of my life will come to me. It’s a flash of memory that’s crystal clear. I see myself there, in that setting, […]

February 15, 2018 | By | 13 Replies More
My Bossy, Imaginary Readers

My Bossy, Imaginary Readers

With the publication of my memoir Not Exactly Love, I’m eager to meet my flesh-and-blood readers, the ones who might nod their heads as I speak, who ask me questions, who might hand me a book to sign. It’s a bit unnerving though; in the book, I break decades of silence to tell the story […]

November 7, 2016 | By | 1 Reply More