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Sonya Huber is an assistant professor of creative writing at Fairfield University. Her work has appeared in literary journals including Creative Nonfiction, Fourth Genre, Topic, Passages North, Main Street Rag, Literary Mama, Kaleidoscope, Hotel Amerika, Sports Literate, and other; in anthologies including Learning to Glow (University of Arizona Press), Young Wives' Tales (Seal Press), Bare Your Soul (Seal Press), Reading for the Maternally Inclined: The Best of Literary Mama (Seal Press), Mama Ph.D. (Rutgers University Press), and Campus, Inc. (Prometheus Books); in periodicals including The Chronicle of Higher Education, Psychology Today, In These Times, Sojourner, and Earth Island Journal; and elsewhere.


When I’m not working on memoir or essays, I find relief in the works of nonfiction I *don’t* have to write. I’ve accumulated a list of subtitles for memoirs I won’t be writing. I challenge you to write the subtitle for a memoir you won’t write, and leave it in the blog comments or on my Facebook page. I’ll wait until Monday or so and give the one that makes me laugh the loudest a signed copy of...

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