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Top Ten Formatting Mistakes to Avoid

The mistakes that our editors continue to see regularly

Mar 23

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Mar 23

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Submission Guidelines for Travel Memoirs

A place to share your travel memories

Jul 29

Submission Guidelines for Travel Memoirs

Jul 29

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About Me

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Apr 5, 2022

About Me

Apr 5, 2022

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The Narrative Arc

Unraveling the Mystery About My Father

Following the trail of broken hearts he left behind

Feb 11

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.

Feb 11

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After More Than Fifty Years, I Finally Met My Brother

I didn’t even know he existed

Dec 1, 2023

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

Dec 1, 2023

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How a Rebel With Long Hair and Earrings Found a Home At Toronto’s CityTV

I worked at Canada’s most famous television channel

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The Penny Pub

Hitting Those Old Age Milestones

Finding happiness in the small things

Nov 22

An older man uses a walker on a wooden boardwalk, a jogger is ahead of him, the beach is on his right with a stand of trees a little further ahead.

Nov 22

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Globetrotters

La Catrina: The Women of Dia de Los Muertos

Finding beauty in death

Nov 21

Streetart painting of a woman Catrina — her face painted up to look like stylized skeleton with red lips and red dots around the black rings of eyes and a red flower design on her chin. She has a crown of red roses in her hair. There’s a wooden bench in front of the streetart that holds a blue bag and a purse. Underneath is a pair of pink slip-on shoes.

Nov 21

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Celebrating Dia de Los Muertos in Mexico

Replacing grief with celebration

Nov 14

A “Catrina” wearing colorful death/skeleton makeup — she has marigolds in her dark hair and is holding a black umbrella. She’s wearing a black top, a blue cape and a colorful skirt with beaded necklaces and earrings.

Nov 14

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Finding Comfort in Kathmandu

A birthday party helped me get over my homesickness

Oct 25

A Nepalese man sits on a stool with garlands of marigolds and chrysanthemums hanging on a rack beside him. There are also baskets full of colorful flowers in front of him. A man is looking at another rack of garlands on the other side of the seller.

Oct 25

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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