Refreshments
Lizzie SimonLife & Arts served cozy on a tray by Lizzie Simon (author of DETOUR, former WSJ Theater Columnist, screenwriter and editor.)
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Girl You Better Try to Have Fun
I’ve been out and about seeing live performance quite a bit lately and have been struck over and over again how wonderful it can be to let my emotions run wild in a dark room with other human beings sharing in the exhilaration of a great sh...
Neighbors
Here’s a piece from 2023 - with a few minor tweaks and a couple of new paragraphs - enjoy!
Here’s a piece from 2023 I rewrote this week - enjoy!
How Do I Know If I Am Really A Writer?
A student asked. Here's my answer.
You are a writer if you write things down.
Boy I Sure Was A Weird Little Kid
Obviously, with memoir, the author is the central character, but writers approaching memoir and personal essay will be writing about other people and figuring out how to use other characters to add depth and surprise and humor and suspense,...
Everyone Was Beautiful At The Ballet, Hey
It’s August, and I hope everyone is blissed out, and that all the writers reading this are writing every day.
It’s August, and I hope everyone is blissed out, and that all the writers reading this are writing every day. Here’s a piece I fi...
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Lizzie Simon is an accomplished author, essayist, editor, journalist and screenwriter who teaches a popular memoir class on Zoom. Her Substack, Refreshments, dwells in the craft of memoir and NYC arts and culture.
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