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Eight stories of people, told in print, each highlight inflection points in their lives: when they became homeless, and how they navigated housing insecurity since. Their faces, old and young, smile in portraits decorating the bottom floor lobby hallway of the municipal building.

Eight stories of people, told in print, each highlight inflection points in their lives: when they became homeless, and how they navigated housing insecurity since. Their faces, old and young, smile in portraits decorating the bottom floor lobby hallway of the municipal building.

Artist Christine Mac Shane is helping spread social awareness with a new exhibit regarding homelessness at the Museum of Northern California Art.

Artist Christine Mac Shane is helping spread social awareness with a new exhibit regarding homelessness at the Museum of Northern California Art.

Published July 13, 2021, 9:35 AM Celia Diaz Laurel, wife of former Vice President Salvador Doy Laurel, thespian, arts advocate, philanthropist, passed away last night, July 12, at 8:30 p.m. from complications of a stroke. She was 93 and had lived a long, beautiful life that touched many others. Last May 29, Celia launched her book My Lives Behind the Proscenium, on Facebook Live, a book dedicated to the characters to whom Celia attributed her growth as a person, a woman, and actress. Acclaimed ...

MIAMI — Last fall, Glenda Moton greeted her ninth graders with a prompt on the white board: Hopes and Fears. She had her own concerns about coming back to school to teach during a global pandemic. But she wanted to hear from her freshmen braving a new world at North Miami Senior High. Inspired by professional development she took over the summer, Moton surveyed her students. They hoped for ...

Defining Creative Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Memoir, Autobiography, and Biography In this post, learn the definitions and differences between creative nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, autobiography, and biography so that you know which genre youre writing. Author: Feb 23, 2009 Q. At first I thought I was writing "narrative nonfiction." As I proceed through the book, I have begun to wonder whether I might be writing "creative nonfiction," or even an "autobiography." Could you ple...