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Top Ten Formatting Mistakes to Avoid

The mistakes that our editors continue to see regularly

6 min readMar 23, 2024

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Travel Memoirs

Submission Guidelines for Travel Memoirs

A place to share your travel memories

4 min readJan 17, 2024

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Submission Guidelines for Travel Memoirs

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About Me

Want to know more? Then read on.

3 min readApr 5, 2022

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About Me

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The Narrative Arc

Unraveling the Mystery About My Father

Following the trail of broken hearts he left behind

9 min readFeb 11, 2024

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Closeup of a few old faded photos of a happy young couple and scattered envelopes and letters on a white doily on an old wood table.

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The Narrative Arc

After More Than Fifty Years, I Finally Met My Brother

I didn’t even know he existed

8 min readDec 1, 2023

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Two men stand in a kitchen with their arms around each other, holding up glasses of beer.

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The Narrative Arc

The ‘Smoking Pit’ Was the Social Hub of Our High School

As a teenager in the seventies we learned to smoke to be cool

4 min read6 hours ago

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Three teenagers (two male and one female) sit on chairs in a bricked in room

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Travel Memoirs

Following in Her Brother’s Footsteps

My sister is ready to begin her Camino journey

4 min read5 days ago

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Wall art shows a silhouette of St. James, wearing a long robe and a wide-brimmed hat. He holds a staff with a cross at the top and a small bag that is attached

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In Living Color

A Weekend in the Country

I was ready for some R&R with friends at a country cottage

5 min readMay 4, 2024

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A Weekend in the Country

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Travel Memoirs

Holding My Nose in Fez, Morocco

Touring the Medina and the colorful open-air tannery

8 min readApr 24, 2024

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View of open-air tannery with vats of different colored dyes in the middle of the photo and yellow buildings on each side. Brown hides are drying on the walls of the building on the right side.

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Globetrotters

Discovering the Beauty of the Blue Grotto

Capri’s most famous attraction

7 min readApr 19, 2024

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A dark cave with a small point of light in the center behind two rowboats. The water is glowing cerulean blue

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Darren Weir

Darren Weir

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I write about Travel, Photography, Music - Parasol Publications Editor - Publisher of Travel Memoirs - TV News Producer (retired)

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