Author Archive: Gretchen Cherington

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My first book, Poetic License-A Memoir, was released in August. Publication day culminated a twenty-year quest to figure out who my father was to me over our long and complex relationship and to better define myself outside the shadow of his literary fame. The manuscript had been threaded through two full decades of my life, […]

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The Seed of My Memoir in a Glass of Pinot and a Prompt By Gretchen Cherington

The Seed of My Memoir in a Glass of Pinot and a Prompt By Gretchen Cherington

At age forty, with two growing children and a new consulting company she’d recently founded, Gretchen Cherington, daughter of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Eberhart, faced a dilemma: Should she protect her parents’ well-crafted family myths while continuing to silence her own voice? Or was it time to challenge those myths and speak her truth–even the […]

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